FERIA INTERSOLAR

MUNICH, ALEMANIA

10 AL 12 DE JUNIO 2015

El evento ferial y la conferencia se focalizarán en los sectores de fotovoltaica, tecnologías de producción fotovoltaica, sistemas de almacenamiento de energía y tecnologías de calefacción renovable.

Desde su fundación, Intersolar se ha convertido en la plataforma industrial más importante para el sector manufacturero, suministradores, distribuidores, proveedores de servicios y demás actores de la industria solar. En 2015, los visitantes pueden esperar un extenso programa que incluirá las nuevas tendencias e innovaciones que serán presentadas en el “Innovation Exchange”, mientras que los desarrollos más destacados serán reconocidos con el premio “Intersolar AWARD”. Un gran número de presentaciones y mesas redondas ofrecerán además la posibilidad de ampliar sus conocimientos a todos aquellos que tengan interés.

EXTERNAL EXPANSION LTD., www.externalexpansion.net

#Germany raises its #economic forecast

Move come amid rising confidence over oil prices and quantitative easing

A shopping centre in Berlin. German consumer prices are forecast to increase by an average 0.8 per cent this year, with gross wages rising an average 3.2 per cent,

Germany lifted its economic growth forecast for this year amid rising confidence in the benefits of low oil prices and the European Central Bank’s stimulus plans.

Germany’s economy will grow by about 1.5 per cent this year, compared with 1.3 per cent forecast in October, as growth in consumer spending and wages accelerates, the economy ministry said in its outlook published on Wednesday... (Read more)

EXTERNAL EXPANSION LTD., www.externalexpansion.net

#Europe: #Germany just escapes recession, #France beats low expectations

Europe’s largest economy eked out 0.1 per cent growth from the previous three months

Germany has narrowly avoided recession in the third quarter of the year. Photo: Bloomberg

Germany narrowly avoided recession in the third quarter of the year and France exceeded low expectations, putting the euro zone on course for anaemic growth but no contraction... (Read more)

External Expansion, www.externalexpansion.net,

#Germany blames contraction on #Russiansanctions

Finance ministry also says uncertainty over crisis was likely to have dampened industrial activity

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel arrive for a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters

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External Expansion, www.externalexpansion.net,

Germany Puts Curbing Russia Ahead of Commerce

BERLIN — Over recent months, something significant has happened in Europe: In the crisis over Ukraine, Germany has assumed leadership not just in its familiar fashion of trying to coax Russia away from belligerence and bluster, but also in standing firm and imposing sanctions on Moscow even if they hurt German business.

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External Expansion, www.externalexpansion.net,

Germany's current-account surplus is partly to blame for eurozone stagnation

With Germany unwilling to spend, it is up to ECB president Mario Draghi to devalue the currency for a much-needed boost.

While the rest of the world recovers from the great recession of 2008-2009, Europe is stagnating. Eurozone growth is expected to be 1.7% next year. What can be done about it?...

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Germany rules on economic planning but Irish opportunism makes sense

Business Opinion: German plan is so good it makes it difficult for us to plan long-term 

THE IRISH TIMES. Mon, Jul 7, 2014, 01:00 Jhon McManus

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