In 1995, a loss of 5.7 billion Marks was revealed. A direct comparison of the two results is supposed to be difficult, however, owing to special circumstances in effect in 1995. It is expected that a dividend of DM 1.10 per share will be suggested at the company's general meeting at the end of May. Deutsche Bank anticipates continued growth in its profits Frankfurt. The Deutsche Bank is expecting its profits to be up again this year. Last year, the Deutsche Bank increased its surplus by about 100 million Marks, to 2.2 billion.
Inflation rate is down Wiesbaden.
The rate of inflation in West Germany has slackened. Provisional calculations at the Federal Statistics Office peg the inflation rate for March at 1.6 percent. In February, it was 1.7 percent. Figures are not yet available for the East. The World Economic Institute figures that the tax estimates in May will find 15 billion Marks less that has been assumed.