Figure of the Month: 64
Ten years after the large-scale arrival of asylum seekers in Austria and Germany in 2015, the September issue of IHS News features Holger Bonin asking: How successful has their integration into the labor market been?

Words of the month: Tariffs
The global economy has been under the spell of US tariff policy since President Trump took office.

Forecasting Workshop 2025: Exchange, Insights, and a Look into the Future
A Recap with the Organizers
On June 5–6, 2025, the 3rd Vienna Workshop on Economic Forecasting took place at the IHS in Vienna.

Words of the Month: Foreign Trade
The U.S. government's erratic customs policies are currently creating a tense trade environment, putting Austria's foreign trade relations in the spotlight. This raises key questions: Which countries are Austria's biggest export markets? What goods are being imported, and from where?
Words of the Month: Equal Opportunities
Women and other structurally disadvantaged groups—such as people with migration backgrounds, persons with disabilities, or employees in lower hierarchical positions—receive demonstrably less recognition when speaking up in professional settings.

Figure of the Month: 20
Christian Kimmich, IHS Expert for energy and environmental policy, talks in the current IHS News in March about the economic potential of the energy transition.
Word of the Month: Ability to compromise
Given the political and economic situation, a strong commitment to democratic compromise is essential, Holger Bonin writes in the February edition of IHS News.
Figure of the month: 69
Since 2019, the student employment rate has risen from 65% to 69%, with students now working an average of 21 hours per week.
Figure of the month: 37
The energy crisis has driven inflation in Austria to record levels. IHS analysis reveal that, without government price interventions, electricity costs for an average Austrian household would have been significantly higher.