Tag: Energy prices
Sparkasse president warns against migration of medium-sized companies
Helmut Schleweis The savings bank president warns of the consequences of high energy prices: Profits are likely to decline for many companies and some of the companies could relocate from…
Sparkasse president warns against migration of medium-sized companies
Helmut Schleweis The savings bank president warns of the consequences of high energy prices: Profits are likely to decline for many companies and some of the companies could relocate from…
Government advisers speak out against industrial electricity prices
Christian Lindner and Robert Habeck The finance minister speaks out against the economy minister’s plan. (Photo: IMAGO/photo booth) Berlin Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is encountering further resistance with his…
Germany faces a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
The Germans face a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
Germans face a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
Dax closes slightly in the red – Auto1 benefits from a US forecast
Frankfurt German investors are holding back a bit on Friday. The most important indices show only moderate changes. At the close of trading, the leading index Dax was down 0.3…
German stocks start weaker on Friday
Frankfurt German stocks start Friday trading with little movement. The Dax was calculated little changed in the late morning with a minus of 0.1 percent at around 15,970 points. On…
German stocks start weaker on Friday
Frankfurt German stocks start Friday trading with little movement. The Dax was down 0.1 percent in the morning at 15,970 points. On a day without significant news from the company,…
Germany has lost its reputation as a country of inventors
high-tech factory Is the German economy running out of ideas for new products? (Photo: Engine for change and digitization) Berlin Germany threatens to fall further behind internationally as a country…
Industrial electricity price and four-day week – what concerns the trade unions on May 1st
Berlin At their traditional May Day rallies, the trade unions campaigned for active shaping of industrial transformation and relief for workers. The four-day week also played a role in this.…
What costs property owners have to reckon with
costs for property owners Many owners need additional money to make their homes more energy-efficient. Munich Many homeowners feel a growing sense of uncertainty when thinking about the future of…
The energy crisis is coming, the climate crisis will have to wait – a fatal mistake
coal-fired power station There is no time for the real and urgently needed modernization. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) After a year of energy crisis, great exhaustion is spreading throughout the industry. This…
Where deindustrialization would hit the economy hardest
Steelmaker at the blast furnace in the ThyssenKrupp iron and steel works in Duisburg Metal manufacturers trigger many more billions of euros in added value for other companies. (Photo: imago/Ralph…
Where deindustrialization would hit the economy hardest
Paper factory in Hamburg Can and should the paper industry in Germany survive? (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) recently explained how he imagines state support measures…
Next winter will be a stress test for the gas supply
Floating LNG terminal “Neptune” in the port of Lubmin Pipeline gas from Russia must be replaced by liquefied natural gas ((LNG). (Photo: Paul-Langrock.de) Berlin The winter may not be over…
Members of the gas commission criticize the federal government
Eva Maria Welskop-Deffaa and Karsten Neuhoff The Caritas boss and the DIW scientist are not satisfied with the implementation of their recommendations. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin Three members of…
Baden-Württemberg’s consumer protection minister calls for price increases to be reviewed
gas meter Falling gas prices are not yet reaching consumers, as many suppliers have stocked up on long-term contracts. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The chairman of the conference of consumer protection…
Baden-Württemberg’s consumer protection minister calls for price increases to be reviewed
gas meter Falling gas prices are not yet reaching consumers, as many suppliers have stocked up on long-term contracts. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The chairman of the conference of consumer protection…
“There’s going to be a bogeyman”
Berlin The President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Marcel Fratzscher, accuses the industry of scaremongering because of the increased energy prices. The warning of de-industrialization is a…