Ifo Institute: Companies in Germany Want to Cut Jobs and Investments If the Minimum Wage Rises
December 02, 2025
December 02, 2025
MUNICH, Germany, Dec. 2 (TNSrep) -- ifo Institute issued the following news release:
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Companies in Germany Want to Cut Jobs and Investments If the Minimum Wage Rises
More than one in five affected companies (22 percent) plans to cut jobs due to the upcoming minimum wage increase. It will be raised to EUR 13.90 effective January 1, 2026. In addition, more than a quarter of them (28 percent) expect to invest less, according to a recent study by the ifo I . . .
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Companies in Germany Want to Cut Jobs and Investments If the Minimum Wage Rises
More than one in five affected companies (22 percent) plans to cut jobs due to the upcoming minimum wage increase. It will be raised to EUR 13.90 effective January 1, 2026. In addition, more than a quarter of them (28 percent) expect to invest less, according to a recent study by the ifo I . . .