Tag: Christine Lagarde
An inflation shock for the ECB – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The reality hits ECB President Christine Lagarde sensitively before today’s Council meeting – because now the financial community is puzzling over when she and her crew will raise interest rates.…
The ECB threatens to end up in a dead end
Mohamed El Erian The very experienced capital market expert chooses critical words about the monetary policy of the Fed and the ECB. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) New York, Frankfurt He warned…
The ECB gets a credibility problem
Christine Lagarde If Lagarde sticks to her soothing attitude at the Council meeting on Thursday, the ECB will have a credibility problem. (Photo: Getty Images) Dusseldorf Anyone who looks at…
ECB and inflation: Lagarde needs to be crystal clear
ECB President Christine Lagarde The head of the ECB recently promised to stick to the goal of price stability. (Photo: imago images/Frank Ossenbrink) The good news is: German inflation has…
This is the boss of the telecom group Orange
Paris Until recently, Christel Heydemann was almost an unknown. Now the manager with the beaming smile is stepping into the limelight. According to media reports, the 47-year-old is to be…
This is the boss of the telecom group Orange
Paris Until recently, Christel Heydemann was almost an unknown. Now the manager with the beaming smile is stepping into the limelight. According to media reports, the 47-year-old is to be…
We are experiencing inflation like no other
Europe column Every week, Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
“Inflation is not out of control”
Under pressure: ECB boss Christine Lagarde The President of the European Central Bank (ECB) at an event in Frankfurt (archive photo). (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The global economy is no longer…
A rapid turnaround in interest rates, as will soon be the case in the USA, is not an issue for the ECB
Paris Despite high inflation in the euro area, ECB President Christine Lagarde is against rapid interest rate hikes. The European Central Bank does not have to be as aggressive in…
A rapid turnaround in interest rates, as will soon be the case in the USA, is not an issue for the ECB
Christine Lagarde The ECB President assumes that prices will stabilize in 2022. (Photo: Reuters) Paris Despite the current high level of inflation, a rapid turnaround in interest rates is out…
What that means for the markets
Frankfurt It seems agreed: 2022 will be the year of the central banks. The US Federal Reserve is signaling several rate hikes for 2022, and the ECB will expire the…
Fears of inflation are unfounded, but the ECB does not clarify it
ECB President The ECB President does not want to deviate from her current course. (Photo: dpa) The European Central Bank (ECB) is challenged like rarely to promote its policies. In…
We will miss Jens Weidmann
Jens Weidmann (right) and his successor Joachim Nagel (left, archive image) Jens Weidmann has been head of the Bundesbank since May 2011, and this year he announced his resignation. (Photo:…
These two points were very controversial at the ECB meeting
Christina Lagarde at the conclusion of the ECB press conference on Thursday. Only a few ECB members did not agree with the package. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The European Central Bank…
ECB ends PEPP crisis program
Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, London The European Central Bank (ECB) is tightening its monetary policy much more slowly than the other major central banks. It is true that the ECB decided at…
ECB ends PEPP crisis program
ECB in Frankfurt With its decision, the central bank is initiating the exit from the loose monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf The European Central Bank (ECB) will expire its…
ECB ends PEPP crisis program
ECB in Frankfurt With its decision, the central bank is initiating the exit from the loose monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf The European Central Bank (ECB) will expire its…
ECB ends PEPP crisis program
ECB in Frankfurt With its decision, the central bank is initiating the exit from the loose monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf The European Central Bank (ECB) will expire its…
ECB ends PEPP crisis program
ECB in Frankfurt With its decision, the central bank is initiating the exit from the loose monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Düsseldorf The European Central Bank (ECB) will expire its…
Central banks under stress against inflation – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Good morning dear readers, this wake-up call begins with a few tectonic shifts in the global economy. It doesn’t happen every morning either. One concerns the subject of inflation, which…