Tag: ECB
“Green inflation” is right and important, according to Fratzscher
Berlin Concerns about stagflation, i.e. high inflation combined with weak growth, are making the rounds in Germany. Companies have great problems getting up-front services as global supply chains are broken…
Dax is under pressure again – investors should take into account further sales
Dax curve The leading German index has already reached several new record highs this year. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative / Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf At the beginning of the week, the…
Stock Exchange on October 11th: Six Points That Are Important For Investors Today
Dax investors hope for an end to the downtrend. However, caution is advised this week. Otherwise important: the annual meeting of the World Bank and IMF. .source site
The overestimated power of the central banks to fight inflation
In the world of monetary policy, from the 1960s onwards, inflation was “always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon,” as Milton Friedman, who later won the Nobel Prize for Economics, put…
Bafin boss Mark Branson warns of bubbles in the markets
Mark Branson In his first interview, the new Bafin boss made it clear where the German financial market regulator must develop. (Photo: Jann Höfer for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt The financial supervisory…
Washington and the Strategic Oil Reserve – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the persistently high oil price gives the United States the idea of a rare self-defense measure. The Washington government is discussing tapping into the country’s strategic oil reserve. The depots…
IMF warns of “significantly higher inflation”
IMF A well-communicated plan is needed for a possible gradual exit from expansionary monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes it is unlikely that the current…
The blonde revolution against Facebook – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the world now knows the face of Frances Haugen. A woman who now reported to the US Senate about her experiences in the data company Facebook, a power of monopoly…
Larry Summers warns of high price increases
Larry Summers The former US Treasury Secretary under Bill Clinton recommends that the new federal government keep an eye on the necessary investments in the future. (Photo: © 2016 Bloomberg…
Investors have to expect fluctuations
Dax board In the past quarter, the rally on the stock exchanges took a break. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The investment professionals agree on one point: the stock markets will probably…
Risk of inflation: four asset classes under review
Rising and falling prices The impending inflation affects different asset classes differently. (Photo: Marc-Steffen Unger for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt, Zurich Investors can not only hedge their portfolios with inflation-resistant stocks. In…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning everyone, the first week after the election is almost behind us. It will probably take a few more weeks before the new government is finally in place. Despite…
Devaluation: The underestimated inflation: Why prices keep rising
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that monetary devaluation will continue faster. .source site
The inflation figures present the central banks with a dilemma
ECB President Christine Lagarde Inflation in the euro zone rose to a 13-year high in September. (Photo: Reuters) Inflation in Germany and the euro area is rising and rising. According…
These are the five levels of inflation denial
This is not a column on whether or not inflation will rise. There are reasons to believe that it could go up, but reasonable people may disagree on this point.…
Inflation in the euro zone rises to 3.4 percent – the highest level in 13 years
Rising energy costs Energy prices rose by around 17 percent in September. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Inflation in the euro zone rose faster than expected in September. The European statistics agency…
How the fear of inflation works – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
After years of inciting inflation, which amounted to chants of the rain conjuring in extreme drought, suddenly too many of the once coveted percentage points are now to be registered.…
Devaluation: The underestimated inflation: Why prices keep rising
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that monetary devaluation will continue faster. .source site
Currency devaluation: inflation is returning – the end of an exceptional situation
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that prices are rising much faster than before. .source site
Inflation in Germany has risen above four percent for the first time in 28 years
Gas pump in the tank of a car Energy prices are a key driver of inflation. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf / Frankfurt Inflation has only one direction this year: up. Consumer…