Tag: Economy
More economy in health policy is needed, Mr. Lauterbach!
Karl Lauterbach However, health care has been getting more and more expensive for years, while the quality is declining. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Karl Lauterbach is driving the “de-economization” of the…
More economy in health policy is needed, Mr. Lauterbach!
Karl Lauterbach However, health care has been getting more and more expensive for years, while the quality is declining. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Karl Lauterbach is driving the “de-economization” of the…
Interest, inflation & Co. – More and more over-indebted people
Berlin For Marcel Fratzscher, the matter is clear: “Inflation was and is not only far too high, it also affects people with low incomes much more severely,” said the President…
Almost 26 billion euros transaction volume
Dusseldorf A few years ago, the Germans were still a convinced people of cash – at most the Girocard was used for larger purchases. Today, digital banking is part of…
German companies report strongest increase in production since mid-2020
Cable manufacturer in Baden-Württemberg Production declined in the automotive and pharmaceutical sectors. (Photo: dpa) Berlin At the beginning of the year, German companies increased their production more than they had…
Fed chair promises faster pace of rate hikes – rate peak could be higher than expected
Jerome Powell According to the central bank chairman, the Fed is ready to increase the pace of interest rate hikes again. (Photo: Reuters) Washington The head of the US Federal…
Siemens is building its new train works there
Munich As part of its new US offensive, the Siemens Group is building a train plant in Lexington as a first step. “The US market is one of the most…
Fed chair promises faster pace of rate hikes – rate peak could be higher than expected
Jerome Powell According to the central bank chairman, the Fed is ready to increase the pace of interest rate hikes again. (Photo: Reuters) Washington The head of the US Federal…
The Impact of Cancer on the World Economy Announced
Scientists explained the impact that will occur on the world economy unless there is a cure or measure against cancer. In their new study, scientists this time, not the effect…
The protesters against pension reform are fighting the wrong fight
Pension protests in Paris The spread of strikes in the energy sector endangers the French economy. (Photo: IMAGO/IP3press) When it comes to pension reform, the French unions show no mercy.…
Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken have to write off almost six billion
Maria Kolak According to the BVR President, the high write-downs of the Volksbanks are only temporary (Photo: Uta Wagner for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt The abrupt turnaround in interest rates is weighing…
Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken have to write off almost six billion
Maria Kolak According to the BVR President, the high write-downs of the Volksbanks are only temporary (Photo: Uta Wagner for Handelsblatt) Frankfurt The abrupt turnaround in interest rates is weighing…
Trade, construction and hospitality use inflation to increase profits
Construction site The construction industry has evidently taken advantage of the developments. (Photo: IMAGO/Martin Müller) Berlin According to the Ifo Institute, companies in Germany also increased their prices at the…
China’s foreign trade collapses – significantly more business with Russia
Container port in Nanjing Weak foreign demand is likely to continue to weigh on China’s export figures. (Photo: dpa) Beijing Despite the lifting of Covid restrictions, China’s foreign trade continued…
Air transport economy from 2050 without fossil fuels
Air traffic should go green As a result, customers are faced with rising ticket prices. (Photo: dpa) According to a newspaper report, the German aviation industry intends to do without…
Robert Holzmann is calling for four more rate hikes by the summer
Robert Holzman The Austrian currency guardian refers in particular to the rising core inflation in the euro area. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Over the weekend, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine…
Is the end of the 40-hour week approaching for workers?
Early off the job More and more people want a shorter working week to have more time for relaxation and family. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Working less, more free time…
Is the end of the 40-hour week approaching for workers?
Early off the job More and more people want a shorter working week to have more time for relaxation and family. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Working less, more free time…
Climate crisis: The 900 billion euro risk for Germany
Forest fire in Brandenburg In Germany, too, there is more and more fire damage in nature. (Photo: imago images/Marius Schwarz) Berlin Experts have long been warning of increasing risks from…
Climate crisis: The 900 billion euro risk for Germany
Forest fire in Brandenburg In Germany, too, there is more and more fire damage in nature. (Photo: imago images/Marius Schwarz) Berlin Experts have long been warning of increasing risks from…