ifo Media Center
The ifo Institute invites you to participate in the discussion of interesting economic topics via the Internet. In our ifo Media Center a whole series of remarkable events are available and can be viewed in full length. We also record selected speeches and presentations given by employees or at events and make them available in our Media Center.
ifo Podcast: Inflation – Cure or Curse for the Economy?
Germany's inflation peaked in October 2022, surpassing 10% for the first time in decades. In our podcast, we discuss the credibility of central banks, effective measures to protect citizens from inflation, and the long-term consequences of rising prices. Our guest is Timo Wollmershäuser, ifo's expert in monetary policy.
Discussion ifo Press conference: ifo Economic Forecast Autumn 2021
ifo Press conference: ifo Economic Forecast Autumn 2021
ifo Podcast: How Are Economic Forecasts Made?
How do economic forecasts come about? How has the coronavirus pandemic affected business cycle research at ifo? And what tools has the ifo Institute developed to respond to the new challenges posed by the pandemic?