
Business Cycles and Forecasting
The analysis and forecasting of the business cycle is a core competence of WIFO and has been a pillar of the institute's scientific activities since its foundation in 1927.
Current key indicators on economic activity
Publications schedule
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of May 2026
28.05.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 14 to 20 2026
26.05.2026
WIFO Business Cycle Report of May 2026
12.05.2026
WIFO Flash Estimate
30.04.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2026
29.04.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 10 to 16 2026
28.04.2026
Economic Outlook for 2026 and 2027
10.04.2026
Livestream: Press Conference on 10 April 2026
09.04.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of March 2026
30.03.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 6 to 11 2026
24.03.2026
WIFO Business Cycle Report of March 2026
10.03.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of February 2026
26.02.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 1 to 7 2026
24.02.2026
Retail Business Cycle Report in Cooperation with the Austrian Retail Association
12.02.2026
Retail Business Cycle Report in Cooperation with the Austrian Retail Association
12.02.2026
WIFO Business Cycle Report of February 2026
10.02.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of January 2026
29.01.2026
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 49 2025 to 3 2026
27.01.2026
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of December 2025
08.01.2026
Economic Outlook for 2025 to 2027
18.12.2025
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 45 to 48 2025
16.12.2025
Aviso: Press Conference on 18 December 2025
05.12.2025
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of November 2025
27.11.2025