Tag: Clemens Fuest
Export expectations fall to lowest level since May 2020
Goods handling in the port of Kiel The energy crisis pushed the Ifo business climate index down from 88.6 points to 84.3 points in September, the lowest level since May…
OECD significantly downsizes economic forecasts
trade The global economy is likely to grow by 3.0 percent this year, but only by 2.2 percent in 2023. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine…
Gas levy: Lindner demands from – SPD announces discontinuation this week
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner “We need a gas price brake that lowers the price.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin For weeks, the traffic light parties have been arguing about Economics Minister…
Finance Minister Lindner calls for gas surcharge
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner “We need a gas price brake that lowers the price.” (Photo: IMAGO/Christian Spicker) Berlin For weeks, the traffic light parties have been arguing about Economics…
Economy sees significant shortcomings in the new relief package
Shopping mile in Dusseldorf The 65 billion euro package is intended to relieve the burden on citizens in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Berlin The economy is taking the federal government’s…
Economy sees significant shortcomings in the new relief package
Shopping mile in Dusseldorf The 65 billion euro package is intended to relieve the burden on citizens in Germany. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Berlin The economy is taking the federal government’s…
Robert Habeck tries to break free
Rehden natural gas storage facility The gas storage facilities in Germany are relatively full. But that’s not enough if Russia stops deliveries altogether. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf Federal Minister of…
Who will benefit the most from taking down the cold progression
Christian Lindner and Robert Habeck in the Bundestag The FDP finance minister and the green economics minister are arguing about further relief for citizens in the face of inflation. (Photo:…
The ECB’s new purchase program is toxic for the currency union
Capital market interest rates, including interest rates on government bonds, have risen sharply since the end of last year. Investors want to be compensated for the expected inflation and are…
Lindner paves the way for the European debt discussion
Berlin, Brussels Christian Lindner has reawakened a sluggish debate. With the proposals for a reform of the European Stability and Growth Pact, which the Federal Finance Minister presented in an…
Is Germany sliding into recession? Ifo boss Fuest sees “strong pessimism” across all sectors
Dusseldorf Ifo boss Clemens Fuest sees Germany “on the threshold of recession”. The reason for his warning is the publication of the Ifo business climate index, which was worse in…
These are the consequences of throttling
Berlin A first sigh of relief: Gas from Russia is coming again via Nord Stream 1. The Baltic Sea pipeline had been maintained for ten days. So far only 40…
Record inflation: Dax companies increase unscheduled salaries
Infineon, Brenntag, Telekom In many Dax companies, employees are likely to receive salary increases in times of high inflation. (Photo: Bloomberg, Brenntag, Telekom [M]) Dusseldorf The first Dax companies are…
Record inflation: Dax companies increase unscheduled salaries
Infineon, Brenntag, Telekom In many Dax companies, employees are likely to receive salary increases in times of high inflation. (Photo: Bloomberg, Brenntag, Telekom [M]) Dusseldorf The first Dax companies are…
Economy and economists criticize the interest plans of the ECB
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The ECB’s decision to turn around interest rates has met with a great deal of criticism. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf, Berlin Criticism of the European Central Bank’s…
Habeck’s plan for revitalizing world trade
Robert Habeck at the World Economic Forum The world needs to turn away from the “unbridled globalization” of the past few years, it must “become better, fairer and more sustainable,”…
This is how your money survives inflation and war
Investment with dividends Dividends should not draw from the substance of the company. (Illustration: Stephan Schmitz) Dusseldorf The global economy is deteriorating rapidly. Ifo boss Clemens Fuest is extremely concerned…
Crisis that “surpasses everything known so far”
Clemens Fuest The economist is concerned about the state of the global economy. (Photo: Imago Images) Growing faith in government, major economic risks, out of control inflation – rarely has…
Crisis that “surpasses everything known so far”
Clemens Fuest The economist is concerned about the state of the global economy. (Photo: Imago Images) Growing faith in government, major economic risks, out of control inflation – rarely has…
This is how your money survives inflation and war
Investment with dividends Dividends should not draw from the substance of the company. (Illustration: Stephan Schmitz) Dusseldorf The global economy is deteriorating rapidly. Ifo boss Clemens Fuest is extremely concerned…