Tag: Economic policy
Coalition exclusion ends without agreement
The chairmen of the traffic light parties and parliamentary groups met with Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) in the late afternoon. In addition to faster construction of roads and bridges, there…
Does Habeck do the Lindner now?
Economics and Climate Minister Robert Habeck The economics minister said on Thursday in the Bundestag that the negative trend in inflation was over. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Robert Habeck probably hangs…
EU Commission leaders warn of a subsidy race with the USA
Brussels The EU Commission is divided over the European response to the American Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on the ecological restructuring of the economy. The three most important deputies of…
Confidence is growing in HR departments
construction worker Experts anticipate that companies will continue to be more willing to hire in the near future. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German economy is regaining its confidence, which is…
Italy wants to change the EU recovery fund
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni With the restructuring of the reconstruction fund, she is keeping one of her key campaign promises. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Brussels, Rome It was an election campaign…
How Japan wants to catch up with semiconductors with a new chip company
Asia Technonomics In the weekly column we take turns writing about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Several countries are currently promoting state subsidies for chip production…
Habeck announces another package to accelerate wind and solar expansion
Robert Habeck In his 20-minute government statement on the annual economic report, Habeck added that the figures in it were not good, but significantly better than expected a few months…
Nationalized gas company wants to build German hydrogen network
gas pipeline A concept of nationalized Sefe snubs the private gas network operators (Photo: dpa) Berlin When it transpired at the beginning of December last year that Federal Minister of…
This could be the future of energy companies
Gas storage in Saxony-Anhalt The gas importers Uniper and Sefe are now set to become important players in the hydrogen market. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Ministry of Economics and…
How FDP and Greens should be pacified
highway and wind farm The Greens want to expand rail transport, but not road traffic. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Berlin When the coalition committee meets on Thursday afternoon, Chancellor Olaf Scholz…
Biden saves Germany – but willingness has its limits
Joe Biden (left) and Olaf Scholz The US President and the German Chancellor have announced tank deliveries. (Photo: dpa) Washington The US President is particularly emphasizing his respect for the…
Biden saves Germany – but willingness has its limits
Joe Biden (left) and Olaf Scholz The US President and the German Chancellor have announced tank deliveries. (Photo: dpa) Washington The US President is particularly emphasizing his respect for the…
Nationalized gas company wants to build German hydrogen network
gas pipeline A concept of nationalized Sefe snubs the private gas network operators (Photo: dpa) Berlin When it transpired at the beginning of December last year that Federal Minister of…
Bernhard Osburg becomes President of the Steel Industry Association
Bernhard Osburg The head of Thyssen-Krupp Steel Europe said: “2023 must be the year of implementation.” (Photo: IMAGO/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin Bernhard Osburg, CEO of Thyssen-Krupp Steel Europe AG, will take…
Prime Minister Sunak is mired in the scandals of his party
Premier Rishi Sunak is in trouble Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of Britain, speaks during Prime Minister’s Question Time in the House of Commons on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) London When Rishi…
GDP forecast 2023: Federal government expects little growth
Robert Habeck, Olaf Scholz and Christian Lindner The traffic light coalition partners expect no more recession for 2023. (Photo: IMAGO/Metodi Popov) Berlin In its latest economic forecast, the federal government…
Federal government expects only minimally more unemployment in 2023, investments are expected to stagnate
Robert Habeck, Olaf Scholz and Christian Lindner The traffic light coalition partners expect no more recession for 2023. (Photo: IMAGO/Metodi Popov) Berlin In its latest economic forecast, the federal government…
Germans no longer trust any party to pursue a digital policy
Digital Minister Volker Wissing in conversation with Economics Minister Robert Habeck The conclusion of the study: No party is advancing digitization. (Photo: IMAGO/image enclosure) Berlin Not so long ago, how…
Farewell to the baby boomers – the state will lack 840,000 skilled workers
In just a few years, the time will come and the baby boomer cohorts will finally say goodbye to the labor market. How things will continue in view of the…
How the Greens want to polish their image in business
Berlin A group of medium-sized entrepreneurs wants to create a platform to expand the dialogue with the Greens and to make faster progress on the way to climate neutrality by…