Oesterreichische Nationalbank

Austrian household financial assets growth

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Austrian household financial assets exceed 1 trillion euros

Austrian household financial assets have surpassed the one trillion euro threshold for the first time, reaching 1,011 billion euros as of the second quarter of 2026. This marks a 7 percent increase compared to the previo

Germany and Eurozone cashless payments expand

21 clusters · 98 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Germany introduces new digital cash register regulations

Germany’s transition toward cashless payments continues to evolve. A Bundesbank review confirmed cash’s share fell to 45% in 2025, while cashless methods reached 55%. Digital methods are rising: debit cards accounted for

Austrian autumn wage negotiations

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Austria begins autumn wage negotiations in railway sector

In preparation for the autumn wage round in Austria, Roman Hebenstreit, head of the vida union, called for ‘decent’ collective bargaining agreements. Hebenstreit noted that real wages have declined by 0.8 percent since 2

Austrian economic outlook revisions

4 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Austria faces rising invoice delays amid economic downturn

The Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) has updated its economic forecasts for Austria, adjusting expectations for GDP growth and inflation. Initially, the OeNB revised its 2026 GDP growth forecast downward to 0.5% due