Will the energy crisis accelerate the clean energy transition or slow it down?
Join us on 29 October at the OeNB Talks on Climate Economics for a discussion with leading experts, including Olaf Sleijpen, President of De Nederlandsche Bank.
📍 OeNB Vienna & online
#OeNBTalks
Another busy day at the #IMFMeetings in Bangkok.
I'm delighted to see my European colleagues and also those from around the world coming together this week to tackle today's challenges.
📈 Österreichs Exporte bleiben auf Wachstumskurs: In den ersten sieben Monaten 2026 legten die Güterexporte um 5,6 % zu. Besonders stark entwickelten sich die Ausfuhren in die Schweiz (+13,3 %), während die Exporte in die USA zurückgingen.
🔗 https://t.co/bNHjusAE2c
👨🍳Services inflation remains high, even as euro area headline inflation has fallen well below its 2022 peak. A new policy brief argues that this mainly reflects a necessary relative-price adjustment after recent shocks rather than monetary policy.
🔗 https://t.co/C3HaMSN2pz
Die wichtigsten Kennzahlen zu Österreichs Wirtschaft auf einen Blick - und wie sie sich langfristig verändert haben. Wer sind unsere wichtigsten Handelspartner? Wie steht die Wirtschaft im Europa-Vergleich dar? Das und mehr in den Fakten zu Österreich.
🔗 https://t.co/kSjQmk7z8E
🎙️A week of monetary policy communication, and one phrase we’ll certainly remember: KEY MESSAGE!
From clear writing to AI-assisted speechwriting and crisis communication, it’s been a great week of learning at the JVI.
Thanks to @bundesbank, @oenb, our speakers & participants! 👏
📊 New insights into Austria’s corporate landscape: the Integrated Firm-Level Database (IFLD) brings together firm characteristics, financial statements, bank lending, ownership & insolvency data in one integrated microdata infrastructure.
🔗 https://t.co/Rtdh4Oj6E1
#OeNB
🏢 Wie dynamisch ist Österreichs Unternehmenslandschaft?
Das neue OeNB-Unternehmensdynamik-Dashboard macht Entwicklungen bei Gründungen, Schließungen und Unternehmensstrukturen einfach und interaktiv zugänglich.
🔗 https://t.co/VcmYRKPyKA
#Daten#Wirtschaft#Unternehmen
🏭 New Working Paper: Tighter monetary policy reduces productivity-enhancing investment and lowers firm-level productivity. Effects are strongest for highly leveraged firms and under persistent financing constraints.
🔗 https://t.co/01wvQqmHcO
#MonetaryPolicy#BusinessEconomics
📉 Lower property prices make renters more likely to buy. 📈 Higher property prices make owners more likely to sell.
Our latest Working Paper uses a randomized survey experiment in Austria to examine housing market decisions.
🔗 https://t.co/xng1b2yV84
#Housing#Research
🌍 What if the 2026/27 #ElNiño becomes one of the strongest on record?
Our latest Policy Brief highlights a significant downside risk to global growth, with impacts varying widely across countries.
🔗 https://t.co/P1fokm7YO3
#ClimateRisk#Economy#Growth
🧵New @ecb Working Paper by E. Beckmann & J. L. Weinel “The changing geography of banking in CESEE. Branch closures outpace openings” https://t.co/ryk9igWuXc 1/5
Neue #OeNB-Außenwirtschaftsstatistik: Trotz schwächerer Exporte erzielte AT im 1. Halbjahr 2026 einen Leistungsbilanzüberschuss von 6,9 Mrd. EUR. Zugleich legten die österreichischen Direktinvestitionen im Ausland kräftig auf 26,7 Mrd. EUR zu. 📈🌍
🔗 https://t.co/Auq66tMqQV
🌍 Digital finance, AI, financial stability and crisis management: a packed day of discussions at the OeNB | SUERF | JVI | Yale Program on Financial Stability Conference.
🔗 https://t.co/UuFD8y4D9t
#FinancialStability
🏚️🔑How do rental markets shape inflation?
Using Austrian data (2005–2024), our latest research shows how contract duration, tenant turnover and rent indexation create persistent inflation dynamics.
🔗 https://t.co/thwVqdB2mi
#Inflation#Housing
The 95th East Jour Fixe brought together researchers from central banks and universities for insightful discussions on inflation expectations, how to measure them and why they matter for monetary policy.
All materials are available on our website: https://t.co/f4g264F7j4
🚨 New Policy Brief: Euro area core inflation risks jumped after the Strait of Hormuz closure, driven mainly by firms’ selling price expectations. A machine-learning approach helps uncover risks that traditional forecasts may miss.
🔗 https://t.co/iGkc9jNBkH
Inflation expectations matter. At today’s East Jour Fixe, experts are exploring how expectations are formed and how they shape economic outcomes.
Want to join the conference online? Simply click the link, register, and receive the access details.
🔗 https://t.co/iLgbhXpN0i