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H\u00f6lzl W<\\\/span>, Bierbaumer J<\\\/span>, Klien M<\\\/span>, K\u00fcgler A<\\\/span>. Stabilisierung der Konjunktureinsch\u00e4tzungen zu Sommerbeginn: Ergebnisse der Quartalsbefragung des WIFO-Konjunkturtests vom Juli 2025<\\\/span><\\\/span><\\\/span>. WIFO-Monatsberichte<\\\/span>. 2025 Aug 26;98(8):421-431.<\\\/div>\",\"bibtex\":\"
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N2 - Im Juli stabilisierten sich die Konjunktureinsch\u00e4tzungen der befragten Unternehmen. Die Konjunkturstimmung hellte sich in allen Sektoren auf, blieb aber in der Sachg\u00fctererzeugung \u00fcberwiegend skeptisch. Die unternehmerische Unsicherheit ging im Quartalsvergleich zur\u00fcck, war jedoch in der Sachg\u00fctererzeugung und der Bauwirtschaft weiterhin erh\u00f6ht, w\u00e4hrend sich die Kapazit\u00e4tsauslastung in diesen Sektoren leicht verbesserte. Der \\\"Mangel an Nachfrage\\\" blieb dennoch in allen Wirtschaftsbereichen das meistgenannte Hemmnis der Gesch\u00e4ftst\u00e4tigkeit.<\\\/p>

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