WIFO Head Proposes Pension System Reform
Gabriel Felbermayr advocates for a Swedish-style capital-funded model to supplement Austria's current pay-as-you-go pension system.
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Workplace Illness Costs Austria 12.4 Billion
A Wifo study reveals work-related health issues cost billions in 2023, prompting calls for better prevention and mental health recognition.
Wifo and IHS Release Austria Economic Forecasts
Austrian economic growth is projected to reach up to 1.3 percent by 2027 as industrial exports rise despite ongoing inflation concerns.
WIFO Head Proposes Raising Retirement Age to 67
Gabriel Felbermayr calls for pension and care reforms to ensure fiscal stability as Austria faces a doubling of the elderly population.
Wifo Warns of Rising Energy Costs Amid Conflict
Economic expert Gabriel Felbermayer warns that Middle East tensions are driving up energy prices as Austria lowers its growth forecasts.
Austria Plans New Incentives for Older Workers
The Austrian Senior Citizens' Council is developing a revenue-neutral model to boost employment for citizens over the age of 55.