Tag: ECB
Dax continues to give way – professional investors should protect the leading index from major price losses
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf The leading German index extends its…
End of branch reduction? Study raises doubts about surprising ECB data
Branches of Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank A sight that is becoming increasingly rare in the cityscape: two bank branches that are in the immediate vicinity. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Is the…
“Interest rates should rise to two to three percent”
JohnTaylor The economist developed the Taylor rule, which is important for monetary policy – and calls on the ECB to apply it again. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin Monetary policy is perhaps…
“Interest rates should rise to two to three percent”
John B. Taylor (stock image 2011) The economist developed the Taylor rule, which is important for monetary policy – and calls on the ECB to apply it again. Berlin Monetary…
All eyes are on Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde On Thursday everyone will be looking at her again: the head of the ECB will present details of her future monetary policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt Trading on the…
Dax passes the 14,600 point mark
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Frankfurt Fading fears of an economic downturn…
All eyes are on Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde On Thursday everyone will be looking at her again: the head of the ECB will present details of her future monetary policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt Trading on the…
All eyes are on Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde On Thursday everyone will be looking at her again: the head of the ECB will present details of her future monetary policy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt On Thursday, the…
Interest rate prospects after strong job data weigh on US stock markets
Wall Street Concerns about interest rate hikes weighed on the mood on the US stock exchanges. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Strong jobs data dashed investors’ hopes of a slower pace of…
Strong US labor market figures are causing problems for the Dax – the leading index closes almost unchanged
Frankfurt The Dax gave way on Friday in the wake of weaker New York stock exchanges. Strong job data from the US slowed international investor interest in equities. The Dax…
Significantly fewer branches are being closed in Germany
Former Sparkasse branch In Germany, the number of bank branches has fallen significantly in recent years. (Photo: imago/Steinach) Frankfurt The number of bank branches in Germany has been falling for…
German banks are closing significantly fewer branches.
Former Sparkasse branch In Germany, the number of bank branches has fallen significantly in recent years. (Photo: imago/Steinach) Frankfurt The number of bank branches in Germany has been falling for…
Restructuring the global economy is expensive
Dusseldorf The German economy was one of the big winners of globalization over the past three decades. This is about to change. First of all, the fall of the Iron…
Fund manager Kaldemorgen wins with falling bond prices
Klaus Kaldemorgen The fund manager wins when bond prices fall. (Photo: Bernd Roselieb for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt The yield on the ten-year federal bond rose to 1.2 percent on Thursday –…
US stock markets close in the plus – Ford is one of the winners
Dealers in New York Concerns about interest rates have weighed on the US stock exchanges recently. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt US investors initially pushed aside their concerns about interest rates and…
Wall Street starts with losses
Dealers in New York Concerns about interest rates have weighed on the US stock exchanges recently. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt The US stock exchanges started trading with losses. The Dow Jones…
Fund manager Kaldemorgen wins with falling bond prices
Klaus Kaldemorgen The fund manager wins when bond prices fall. (Photo: Bernd Roselieb for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt The yield on the ten-year federal bond rose to 1.2 percent on Thursday –…
Producer prices in the euro area are climbing at a record pace of 37.2 percent
gas Driven by high oil and gas costs, consumer prices climbed 8.1 percent in May. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Brussels Eurozone manufacturer prices are rising at record speed due to rising…
Croatia may adopt the euro in 2023
Croatia’s one euro coin The design of the Croatian euro coins was presented at the beginning of February. (Photo: imago images/Pixsell) Brussels The euro zone will soon welcome its twentieth…
The ECB must show its critics now
Since the euro crisis, the European Central Bank (ECB) has been accused of not being able to raise interest rates because countries like Italy and Spain would not be able…