Tag: Economy
ECB could hike rates faster than the Fed
Frankfurt For a long time, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) was more aggressive in its rate hikes than the European Central Bank (ECB). She started tightening monetary policy earlier and…
ECB could hike rates faster than the Fed
Frankfurt For a long time, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) was more aggressive in its rate hikes than the European Central Bank (ECB). She started tightening monetary policy earlier and…
Euro zone growing faster than China and USA
Shopping street in Madrid The economy in the euro area grew slightly in the fourth quarter. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels This has never happened before in the history of the euro:…
Russian economy is doing better than expected – IMF raises forecasts
Central Bank of Russia Originally, there were some forecasts that the Russian economy could collapse by at least ten percent in 2022. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Moscow The Russian economy is doing…
Ex-ECB Vice Constâncio expects a quick decline
Frankfurt Vítor Constâncio is an optimist with regard to inflation in the euro area. “Energy and food prices have already fallen sharply, and they account for around two-thirds of inflation…
Euro zone growing faster than China and USA
Shopping street in Madrid The economy in the euro zone grew slightly in the fourth quarter. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels This has never happened before in the history of the euro:…
In response to the IRA, the EU should accelerate the capital markets union
EU flags The Commission had already presented an action plan in 2015 to gradually turn the 27 markets into a single market. (Photo: dpa) How should the EU react to…
Plus 0.1 percent – the economy in the euro zone will grow slightly in the fourth quarter of 2022
Shopping street in Madrid The economy in the euro zone grew slightly in the fourth quarter. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels, Luxembourg The economy in the euro area grew by 0.1 percent…
Number of unemployed rises to 2.616 million
Employment Agency In December, the number of unemployed in Germany rose to 2.454 million for seasonal reasons. (Photo: dpa) Nuremberg The number of unemployed rose in Germany in January. In…
Growth prospects for the global economy are brightening
Shanghai A further worsening of the corona situation in China could lead to a deterioration in the global economy. (Photo: Bloomberg) Singapore / Washington The global economy will cope with…
Generation Z’s Views on Economy and Education Have Been Revealed
Dell revealed the views of Generation Z on the economy and education through a survey of 15,000 respondents from 15 countries. However, it seems that the education received in school…
Statistics office postpones planned data for Tuesday
Vegetables in a supermarket Groceries were a key inflation driver last year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The Federal Statistical Office has postponed the publication of new price data for the…
Statistics office postpones planned data for Tuesday
Vegetables in a supermarket Groceries were a key inflation driver last year. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The Federal Statistical Office has postponed the publication of new price data for the…
German economy shrinks in the fourth quarter of 2022
Berlin The German economy shrank in the fourth quarter of 2022. Between October and December, gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.2 percent compared to the previous quarter. This was…
The central banks are facing a year of probation
On Wednesday and Thursday, the US Fed and the European Central Bank (ECB) must once again convince the markets that the tightening of monetary policy is not over yet. That…
The central banks set the pace
European Central Bank in Frankfurt Although it has communicated its next step very clearly, the central bank will move the markets with its interest rate decision on Thursday. (Photo: dpa)…
Europe’s largest start-up center launches circular economy initiative
Founders in UnternehmerTUM The Munich start-up center UnternehmerTUM has been supporting young people in founding start-ups for 20 years. Photo: UnternehmerTUM Munich In view of fragile supply chains, a shortage…
Ex-Siemens CEO Kaeser on the state of the world economy and Putin
Dusseldorf Few business representatives have met as many top minds in international politics as Joe Kaeser. On the fringes of the World Economic Forum, Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes talks to…
Pakistan is hoping for the IMF as a last resort
Man with donkey cart near Sehwan in Pakistan Pakistan is still struggling with the aftermath of the devastating floods of September 2022. (Photo: Reuters) Bangkok The containers in the port…
The EU does not need a new debt fund
Olaf Scholz (left) and Emmanuel Macron Germany and France would benefit from the relaxation of EU state aid rules. (Photo: dpa) In Brussels, the crucial question is again: How do…