Ifo Institute: One in Two Companies Views Bureaucracy as the Biggest Location-Related Problem
September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 22 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release:
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21 September 2026
One in Two Companies Views Bureaucracy as the Biggest Location-Related Problem
Half of German companies cite bureaucracy and regulation as the biggest problem facing Germany as a business location. According to the ifo Business Survey, energy costs (27%) and labor costs (22%) lag well behind. "Red tape has a dual impact: It ties up staff w . . .
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21 September 2026
One in Two Companies Views Bureaucracy as the Biggest Location-Related Problem
Half of German companies cite bureaucracy and regulation as the biggest problem facing Germany as a business location. According to the ifo Business Survey, energy costs (27%) and labor costs (22%) lag well behind. "Red tape has a dual impact: It ties up staff w . . .