Tag: Euro zone
“Fight against inflation is not over yet”
Joachim Nagel Germany’s top central banker is seen as a supporter of a strict monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the fears of a new financial crisis, Bundesbank chief Joachim…
“Fight against inflation is not over yet”
Joachim Nagel Germany’s top central banker is seen as a supporter of a strict monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the fears of a new financial crisis, Bundesbank chief Joachim…
“Fight against inflation is not over yet”
Joachim Nagel Germany’s top central banker is seen as a supporter of a strict monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Despite the fears of a new financial crisis, Bundesbank chief Joachim…
ECB rate hike: These are the reactions
ECB President Christine Lagarde “Inflation is likely to stay too high for too long.” (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Christine Lagarde and her colleagues on the ECB Governing Council lived up to…
Markets expect interest rate hikes to end – decisions and reactions
ECB President Christine Lagarde “Inflation is likely to stay too high for too long.” (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Christine Lagarde and her colleagues on the ECB Governing Council lived up to…
Markets expect interest rate hikes to end – decisions and reactions
ECB President Christine Lagarde “Inflation is likely to stay too high for too long.” (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Christine Lagarde and her colleagues on the ECB Governing Council lived up to…
Markets expect rate hikes to end – decisions and reactions
Frankfurt Christine Lagarde and her colleagues on the ECB Governing Council lived up to the expectations they had set for themselves. Interest rates in the euro area will rise by…
Markets expect rate hikes to end – decisions and reactions
Frankfurt Christine Lagarde and her colleagues on the ECB Governing Council lived up to the expectations they had set for themselves. Interest rates in the euro area will rise by…
This is how ECB President Lagarde explains the renewed rate hike
Mister Christian Jaeger03/16/2023, 4:08 p.m I now assume that Mme Lagarde deliberately created the inflation of 2020-22.There is no other way I can explain why tried-and-tested recipes such as earmarked…
ECB raises key interest rates in the euro area by a further 0.5 percentage points
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The environment for the central bank has changed significantly in the past seven days. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) continues to raise interest…
Germany is missing four years of economic growth
Dusseldorf The positive image of the German economy is misleading. Contrary to what the federal government often suggests, the German economy has by no means come through the pandemic particularly…
ECB boss Lagarde confirms continuation of interest rate hikes
ECB President Christine Lagarde Lagarde expects another rate hike in March. (Photo: AP) Strasbourg, Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) intends to stick to the rate hike course. Price pressures…
The EU stability pact must be reformed with a sense of proportion
The euro and the EU Reforming EU debt rules is controversial but essential. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Even in a state of emergency you can settle in comfortably: the EU debt…
This is how President Lagarde explains the renewed rate hike by the central bank
You watch them wage development very accurate, says Lagarde. This is a “very important factor”. Wages would be a significant inflation driver over the next few months. It is important…
This is how President Lagarde explains the renewed rate hike by the central bank
Lagarde now goes into more detail. One expects persistent subdued growth, she says. Paired with high inflation lead this to reduced consumption. On the other hand, they would wages rise…
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…
European Union: More than 20 percent inflation
Supermarket Shelf Rising food and energy prices are pushing more and more EU citizens to their limits. (Photo: imago stock&people) Riga A pack of Barilla noodles, 500 grams, can cost…
Savings are melting away in Italy – is the country slipping into recession?
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Rome All of Italy is currently discussing petrol prices. There is talk of usury, of motorway gas stations where a liter of diesel costs 2.50…
European Union: More than 20 percent inflation
Riga A pack of Barilla noodles, 500 grams, can cost just over four euros in Latvia’s capital Riga, depending on the supermarket. A liter of whole milk is available for…