Tag: Christian Lindner
Wake-up call for a tired country: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, to be honest: I’m glad this election campaign is over. The past weeks and months have been an imposition. One could almost get the impression that…
Finance Minister Merz, Lindner or Habeck?
There is a general election on Sunday: many top positions in the ministries will soon be filled – this also applies to the Ministry of Finance. FDP leader Christian Lindner,…
Jamaica or traffic lights – which is better for the German economy?
The FDP stands for economy, the Greens for climate protection and Armin Laschet, unlike Angela Merkel, for a modern version of Rhenish capitalism. Germany would do well with that. Gerhard…
Three aha experiences of the elephant round on ARD and ZDF
Berlin It is certainly no coincidence that Green Chancellor candidate Annalena Baerbock was placed next to SPD Chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz and the party leader of the Left, Janine Wissler.…
FDP party congress: challenge to the Greens
FDP party congress The Greens have “meaningful projects” in their election manifesto, for example in the area of education, but they have to be “assisted” with solid financing, says FDP…
Cerberus is considering buying state stake
Commerzbank At Commerzbank, many would find it good if the state, as an anchor shareholder, stayed with it for some time during the reorganization of the institute. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt,…
Interview: Lindner: “I don’t believe in a German Amazon – but we have other strengths”
In an interview with Handelsblatt, FDP chairman Christian Lindner explains his financial policy agenda should he become federal finance minister in the upcoming government. .
Olaf Scholz rolls out the red carpet in the direction of Lindner with his center-pivot
Olaf Scholz It has long been irrelevant who is party chairman under Scholz. (Photo: imago images / photothek) Do you choose the CDU despite Armin Laschet? Or the SPD because…
Cerberus is considering buying state stake
Commerzbank headquarters in Frankfurt The institute wants to cut 10,000 full-time positions worldwide by 2024 and close 340 branches in Germany. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf Job cuts, staff quarrels, red…
Why the federal government has little influence on inflation
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Economics Minister Peter Altmaier The government has a few levers in terms of price developments. (Photo: imago images / photothek) Berlin Prices are rising, as…
Rhetoric expert assesses body language in the TV triall
The Chancellor candidates Olaf Scholz (SPD), Annalena Baerbock (Alliance 90 / The Greens) and Armin Laschet (CDU) On Sunday evening, the candidates met again in the second TV triall –…
“Everyone pays for Scholz’s free beer”
Friedrich Merz The former head of the Union parliamentary group is also Vice President of the CDU Economic Council. (Photo: imago images / Rene Traut) Berlin The hope of the…
“Everyone pays for Scholz’s free beer”
Friedrich Merz The former head of the Union parliamentary group is also Vice President of the CDU’s Economic Council. (Photo: imago images / Rene Traut) Berlin On the second TV…