Just 2.2 percent of leadership positions at Germany's top 100 companies are held by women, according to a survey by the German Institute for Economic Research.

根据德国经济研究所的一项调查，德国100强公司中只有2.2%的领导职位是由女性担任的。

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A monthly survey by the IFO institute for economic research at Munich University found that in June more than half of German firms thought credit no harder to come by than usual.

慕尼黑大学的德国经济研究所每月做的调查显示，6月份，超过一半的德国公司认为，获得信贷并不比以往困难。

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Ferdinand Fichtner, a senior research associate at the prestigious German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin, said this week that a Greek default was both inevitable and necessary.

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The annual bill to German taxpayers of the additional borrowing costs could eventually reach 1.9% of German GDP, according to Kai Carstensen of the Ifo Institute for Economic Research in Munich.

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