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Austria has more economic growth

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Austria has more economic growth this year. Experts from WIFO and IHS show new numbers. The economy grows by 0.9 percent. This is good news.

Energy prices go down. Oil and petrol are cheaper after the war in Iran. This helps the factories and the trade. Companies sell more products now.

Prices for goods go up more slowly. Experts call this Inflation. Next year the inflation is about 2.4 percent.

The job market has problems. More people have no work this year. The number of jobless people is 7.5 percent. This number goes down in the year 2027.

The state spends more money than it earns. This is called a Budget-Defizit. The deficit is 4 percent of the Brutto-Inland-Produkt.

Austria breaks the rules of the EU. The EU allows only 3 percent deficit. The debts of the state go up until 2027.

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Definitions

Brutto-Inland-Produkt
The Brutto-Inland-Produkt counts all goods made in a country. It shows the strength of the economy.
Inflation
Inflation means money is worth less. Goods become expensive. You can buy less with your money.
Budget-Defizit
A Budget-Defizit means: A state spends more money than it earns.

Locations

Austria
Austria is a country in Europe. It belongs to the EU.
Iran
Iran is a country in Asia. It has many oil reserves.

Sources

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ORF

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Wifo/IHS erwarten heuer BIP-Plus von bis zu 0,9 Prozent

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Sommerprognose: WIFO und IHS sehen „passables“ Wachstum

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