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Franziska Biehl

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Franziska Biehl

Senior Economist

Franziska is a senior economist in Frankfurt. She mainly covers the German and Austrian economies. She joined ING in September 2020 after finishing her masters’ degree in economics at Justus-Liebig-University Gießen. Prior to joining ING, she worked at ODDO BHF’s Investment office.

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German housing market put to the test again
Germany
25 June

German housing market put to the test again

The German housing market's resilience is increasingly being put to the test

Middle East conflict puts energy efficiency back at the heart of eurozone housing
18 June

Middle East conflict puts energy efficiency back at the heart of eurozone…

The Middle East conflict has exacerbated an already weakening eurozone housing market

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Energy
25 May

Watch: Surging fuel prices and the new eurozone split

Oil prices have jumped sharply since the Iran war began, rapidly lifting prices at the pump. Pressure is set to rise across the eurozone, but the impact…

Surging fuel costs risk creating new split in the eurozone
20 May

Surging fuel costs risk creating new split in the eurozone

Higher fuel prices are hitting households across the eurozone. The impact on consumption, however, will be anything but uniform.

How demographics will reshape the German housing market
Real estate Germany
29 April

How demographics will reshape the German housing market

Demographic change is likely to leave Germany with a more fragmented housing market

Webinar: Europe's housing markets in a volatile world
Real estate
25 March

Webinar: Europe's housing markets in a volatile world

German housing market likely to bend, not break
Germany
25 March

German housing market likely to bend, not break

Eurozone households are first to feel the pain of the current oil price shock
12 March

Eurozone households are first to feel the pain of the current oil price shock

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Eurozone countries outlook for 2026
Austria Belgium
30 January

Eurozone countries outlook for 2026

Austria: A brighter year ahead, if you don’t look too closely
Austria
13 January

Austria: A brighter year ahead, if you don’t look too closely

Eurozone housing: Consolidation, complexity and nuance
13 January

Eurozone housing: Consolidation, complexity and nuance

German housing market to gain momentum despite worsening affordability
Germany
3 November 2025

German housing market to gain momentum despite worsening affordability

German housing market: affordability pillars show signs of strain
Germany
25 September 2025

German housing market: affordability pillars show signs of strain

Germany’s housing market recovery clouded by uncertainty
Germany
1 July 2025

Germany’s housing market recovery clouded by uncertainty

Why the rent-or-buy dilemma is resurfacing across the eurozone
Real estate
8 April 2025

Why the rent-or-buy dilemma is resurfacing across the eurozone

Germany's latest fiscal reform poses obstacles for the housing market's recovery
Germany
25 March 2025

Germany's latest fiscal reform poses obstacles for the housing…