Tag: ECB
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…
Bert Rürup: China’s growth is weakening
For decades, German companies have participated in China’s economic rise. Initially, inexpensive primary products made in China enabled German industry to keep a large proportion of its added value in…
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…
Deutsche Bank posts its highest profit in ten years in 2021
Frankfurt When CEO Christian Sewing announced his major restructuring program for Deutsche Bank in the summer of 2019, investors had great doubts. Almost three years later, Sewing still has to…
Deutsche Bank posts its highest profit in ten years in 2021
Frankfurt When CEO Christian Sewing announced his major restructuring program for Deutsche Bank in the summer of 2019, investors had great doubts. Almost three years later, Sewing still has to…
Deutsche Bank posts its highest profit in ten years in 2021
Deutsche Bank in Frankfort The largest German money house has presented good figures for 2021. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the pandemic and low interest rates, Germany’s largest financial institution has…
How big is the danger for the German economy?
Dusseldorf The mood in German companies has improved for the first time since June. The Ifo business climate index rose to 95.7 in January from 94.8 in December. While hospitality…
The volume of stablecoins is exploding
Stablecoin Tether Was collateral posted correctly reported? (Photo: mauritius images / Dennis Diatel / Alamy / Alamy Stock Photos) According to an analysis by the US bank JP Morgan, the…
That’s how much countries are investing in wind power & Co.
Dusseldorf Despite all the prophecies of doom and some political resistance: countries around the world are investing massively in the conversion of their energy production. Expenditure on the expansion of…
Hüther: For a climate policy consensus
Robert Habeck has created political transparency with the “opening balance sheet on climate protection”: “The current climate protection measures are inadequate in all sectors.” The climate neutrality targeted for 2045…
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…
Bundesbank expects inflation to remain “extraordinarily high” for the time being
Shopping venture The federal government estimates that the inflation rate will average 3.3 percent this year. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt At the start of the year, the Bundesbank expects prices to…
“Germany contributes to uncertainty in inflation”
Olli Rehn The head of the Finnish central bank has had a long political career. As Finnish Minister for Economic Affairs, he was responsible for his country’s energy policy and,…
ECB council member warns of price fluctuations through Germany
Olli Rehn The central banker expects “that the drivers of inflation will subside over the course of the year”. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt The head of the Finnish central bank, Olli…
No candidacy for President of Italy
Silvio Berlusconi The 85-year-old announced that he was no longer available as a candidate. (Photo: AP) Rome Silvio Berlusconi has given up his last big political dream. The former Prime…
What the Fed meeting means for the stock market
Jerome Powell The Fed chair will hold a press conference after the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Many investors have had a black week. The US stock…
“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…
Why Japan is hoping for a return to rising prices
Tokyo In Japan, the word inflation is not associated with fear, as it is in Europe and the USA, but rather with hope. Actually, the Japanese central bank hardly feels…
There is a risk of green inflation
A functioning system of flexible prices is at the heart of a market economy. Adam Smith, the founder of economics, already knew this in the 18th century. As if controlled…
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…