Tag: Economic policy
Get out of dependency – especially on China
Til Reuter The former Kuka boss is now a start-up investor and a member of the board at Müllermilch. (Photo: Photothek/Getty Images) Berlin, Zurich The Ukraine war has turned companies…
Get out of dependency – especially on China
Til Reuter The former Kuka boss is now a start-up investor and a member of the board at Müllermilch. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Zurich The Ukraine war has turned companies into…
Traffic light coalition argues about further relief package
Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Economics Minister Robert Habeck and Finance Minister Christian Lindner in the Bundestag The traffic light coalition wants to further relieve the citizens because of the high inflation…
The state-owned company will drive Peugeot in the future
Motorway near Munich Actually, it needs a powerful management. (Photo: IMAGO/xcitepress) Berlin If you take a look at the fleet of the federally owned Autobahn GmbH, you will be surprised:…
The EU must do this homework
Putin’s cold-blooded attack on Ukraine has shown that the member states of the European Union have many more common tasks to perform than the EU treaty currently provides for. Not…
A bargain does not make you successful
Local transport companies and Deutsche Bahn sold the nine-euro ticket almost seven million times at the start. The numbers sound gigantic and yet say – nothing. Monthly ticket holders will…
Federal states are demanding a faster network for everyone from the federal government
Berlin What is fast internet and how can every household in the country get it, no matter how remote it is? A dispute has broken out between the traffic light…
US Treasury Secretary Yellen – I underestimated inflation
Janet Yellen The US Treasury Secretary was previously President of the Federal Reserve. (Photo: AP) Washington US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has admitted that she was wrong in her assessment…
Biden and Powell pose as fighters against inflation
Both the US President and the head of the central bank are under enormous pressure these days because the high prices at gas stations and in the supermarkets as well…
Deutsche Bank boss calls for rapid completion of the capital markets union
Deutsche Bank boss Christian Sewing The concept of a unified banking market in Europe still lacks a common deposit insurance. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt Deutsche Bank boss Christian Sewing calls for…
Europe is not prepared for retaliation from Russia
Düsseldorf, Brussels, Berlin First Poland and Bulgaria, then Finland, now the Netherlands and Denmark: The Russian energy company Gazprom is gradually stopping its gas deliveries to EU countries. In Europe,…
Europe’s largest plant goes into operation in Spain
Puertollano The Spaniards call it the village of two lies: Puertollano, which translates as “flat port”, has neither a port nor is the region 250 kilometers south of Madrid flat,…
Waste heat is the invisible wind farm for the energy transition
The war in Ukraine once again painfully demonstrated the dependencies of German energy policy. Ideological convictions are thrown overboard – suddenly a green economy minister procures gas from Qatar and…
Lockdowns also weighed on China’s economy in May – but the mood in companies is brightening
This is shown by the Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMI) for the manufacturing and services sectors, which were released on Tuesday. These are the first economic indicators for the month of…
Europe’s largest plant goes into operation in Spain
The Spaniards call it the village of two lies: Puertollano, which translates as “flat port”, has neither a port nor is the region 250 kilometers south of Madrid flat, but…
Why foreigners invest less in Germany
Shell of the battery factory of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin Brandenburg Spectacular investment projects by well-known American global corporations such as Tesla hide the fact that Germany is becoming less…
Inflation increases social inequality
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Industry and the energy sector are at odds over emissions trading
Steam cloud from the Staudinger coal-fired power plant The energy industry sees emissions trading endangered by the reform plans. (Photo: dpa) Berlin From the point of view of the industry,…
“We cannot only work with democracies”
davos On the fringes of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes and VW boss Herbert Diess met for a podcast recording: It was a conversation about…
Coronavirus: China and the Zero Covid Policy
Beijing First, the authorities use loudspeaker announcements and lawn sprinklers to scare Beijing residents away from the green spaces along the Liangma River in the heart of the city. When…