inequality

Germany number 2 in EU inequality ranking

Sixty per cent of all German assets are in the hands of just 10 percent of the population. That puts Germany among the frontrunners for inequality in the Eurozone.

Property

Ten percent of Germans own over half of country’s wealth

Social inequality is on the rise as the richest ten percent of Germans have increased their share of the country’s wealth, new figures show.

Money

Report: German wealth shrank by 15% in decade

A new study shows that the value of private household assets has actually dropped over the past decade, contradicting prior reports.

Money

Germans are richer than ever before: study

German private households collectively hold more wealth than ever before, according to a report released by the German Federal Bank on Monday.

Money

Central bank: Germans richer than ever

The Germans are richer than ever before, new figures on private assets released this week show – with more than €4.5 trillion stashed in savings accounts, shares and even cash last year.