One fifth of German firms fear for their survival amid pandemic: Ifo
6-07-2020, 09:59

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Around one fifth of German companies (21%) believe their survival is threatened by the coronavirus crisis, Germany’s Ifo institute said on Monday, with travel agents, hotels and restaurants particularly concerned.

“We could see a wave of insolvencies in the coming months,” Ifo researcher Stefan Sauer said.

 

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