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End-of-year opinion polls point to “very negative signals regarding household consumption, which are particularly worried about high inflation,” per Statec Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Tripartite measures should help ward off 2023 recession risks

Luxembourg’s tripartite negotiations will ward off recession risks in 2023, even despite historically high inflation in Europe and an energy crisis linked to the war in Ukraine, per Statec’s latest forecast.

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 09:00
Prof Christos Koulovatianos of the University of Luxembourg says that the grand duchy needs to present itself as a key player in sustainable investment to attract investors and ride the stagflation wave.  Photo: Maison Moderne archives
ECONOMY

Recession ‘a window of opportunity for Luxembourg’

Tracy Heindrichs • 01.12.2022
Muriel Bouchet, Michel-Edouard Ruben and Vincent Hein spoke of a “deteriorated outlook and a high level of uncertainty.” (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
ECONOMY

Idea Foundation proposes increase in value of meal vouchers

Aurélie Boob • 01.12.2022
According to Nora Back and Sylvain Hoffmann, the government’s budgetary situation will be less negative than assumed in the draft budget. The CSL agrees with the European Commission’s forecast of a deficit of -1.7% of GDP compared to the government’s forecast of -2.2% of GDP in 2023. (Photo: CSL)
ECONOMY

CSL considers budgetary deterioration “acceptable”

Aurélie Boob • 29.11.2022
Björn Jesch, global CIO of DWS, talked about geopolitical challenges, the energy crisis, inflation and more during a webcast on Monday. DWS/Daniel Hager Photography & Film
MARKETS

DWS not forecasting deep recession

Lydia Linna • 28.11.2022
Delano’s Duncan Roberts in the Ara City Radio studios. Photo: Ara City Radio-Delano
ECONOMY

Delano’s Top of the Week: all things Korean

Delano.lu • 28.11.2022
The challenge of attracting new talent to Luxembourg is the common sine qua non for the other budgetary challenges facing the grand duchy, the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce said during a press conference, 23 November 2022. Image: Photo: Chamber of Commerce/Emmanuel Claude/Focalize
ECONOMY

No to indexation, yes to attractiveness, says Chamber of Commerce

Aurélie Boob • 24.11.2022
In addition to being chairman of the National Council of Public Finance, Marc Wagener is also COO of the Chamber of Commerce. Image: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

What will happen to public finances after 2024?

Aurélie Boob • 22.11.2022
Yuriko Backes presented the state of the state’s finances at a joint meeting of the Finance and Budget Committee (Cofibu) and the Budget Implementation Committee (Comexbu), 21 November 2022. Photo: MFIN
ECONOMY

State still in the black, for the moment

Mathilde Obert • 22.11.2022
The national employment agency Adem has seen more young workers register over the last month. Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Job market shows first signs of economic crisis

Tracy Heindrichs • 21.11.2022
Rapidly rising housing prices constitute a risk for Luxembourg’s financial sector, according to the OECD, an international policy forum. Photo: Matic Zorman / Masion Moderne
ECONOMY

OECD: more monitoring needed as financial risks rise

Tracy Heindrichs • 17.11.2022
Tom Wirion, director general of the Chamber of Skilled Trades and Crafts: “The management of this budget is a tightrope walk for both the government and businesses.” (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
ECONOMY

Public finances on a worrying path

Aurélie Boob • 17.11.2022
Inflation on food products should rise to 4-5% in 2023 according to Statec. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
ECONOMY

Food prices to rise in 2023 … but less

Mathilde Obert • 14.11.2022
Finance minister Yuriko Backes said the confirmation of the AAA rating is due to responsible and far-sighted policy Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

DBRS Morningstar reaffirms Luxembourg s triple-A status

Duncan Roberts • 14.11.2022
Economists are analysing the impact of the measures to fight inflation, despite the high degree of uncertainty about price increases. (Photos: Shuttertock/Archives Maison Moderne. Editing: Maison Moderne)
ECONOMY

Inflation: determining the most effective measures

Mathilde Obert • 11.11.2022
Rather than introducing new holidays, Jean-Paul Olinger wants to allow certain trades to balance their schedules by working more in the high periods and less in the low periods. (Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne)
ECONOMY

Business union director in favour of flexible, not less work hours

Aurélie Boob • 10.11.2022
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