Ifo Institute: Material Shortages in German Manufacturing Worsen
December 02, 2025
December 02, 2025
MUNICH, Germany, Dec. 2 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release:
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Material Shortages in German Manufacturing Worsen
German manufacturing is struggling with more and more bottlenecks in the supply of intermediate products. In a recent survey by the ifo Institute, 11.2% of the companies surveyed reported difficulties in obtaining the materials they need for production - compared to 5.5% in October. "The shortage of semiconductors is exace . . .
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Material Shortages in German Manufacturing Worsen
German manufacturing is struggling with more and more bottlenecks in the supply of intermediate products. In a recent survey by the ifo Institute, 11.2% of the companies surveyed reported difficulties in obtaining the materials they need for production - compared to 5.5% in October. "The shortage of semiconductors is exace . . .