Tag: European Central Bank
Federal bond: Fuest sees “great symbolic value”
Clemens Fuest The economist Clemens Fuest heads the Ifo Institute in Munich and calls on the ECB to scale back its bond purchases more quickly. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin The…
The economics minister should only take calculated risks
Climate Protection Minister Robert Habeck has presented a massive emergency program for the green conversion of the country. (Photo: dpa) Greenflation was still a taboo topic recently. Now the price…
The Defeats of Joe Biden – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
against the walking wretch Donald Trump, 75, Joe Biden, 79, is of course a pleasantly civilized personality. Unfortunately, a year after the inauguration, his greatest disadvantage became apparent: he didn’t…
The cards on the bond market are being reshuffled
Federal eagle in the Bundestag The yield on ten-year government bonds is approaching the zero percent mark. (Photo: Stefan Boness / VISUM) Frankfurt Clearance sale. This terrible word is making…
Plague and Records – the Stars 2021 – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
In the times when not everything was better, just different, there were newspaper editions on weekends that advertised with the imposing number of pages – something three-digit. Our today’s print…
Central banks and markets are sending contradicting signals
Federal Reserve in Washington The US Federal Reserve heralded the turnaround in monetary policy – and thus spurred the stock exchanges. (Photo: LEXEY SWALL / The New York Times /…
BILD calculates – expensive shock costs every German 1400 euros – live and save
The high inflation makes pensioners, employees and savers tremble! In October alone, prices shot up by 4.5%. 28 year high! For the year as a whole, the Ifo Institute expects…
Forecast models cannot react to reality
Pandemic models are sometimes wrong – wrong in the sense of being too pessimistic, sometimes too optimistic. In contrast, macroeconomic inflation models are characterized by being wrong and skewed. They…
Germany is threatened with green stagflation
The term stagflation is reminiscent of the ghost of the 1970s, which had long been believed to have been displaced, when, as a result of oil price shocks, inflation rates…
ECB director distances herself from giving the all-clear
Fuel prices are rising At the gas station, inflation can be seen at a glance. (Photo: dpa) Not a day goes by without the risk of inflation increasing. On Tuesday…
Price shock: mega inflation of 4.1 percent is eating up our money – economy
Here comes the next expensive shock! According to a forecast by the Federal Statistical Office, the inflation rate jumped to 4.1 percent in September. A new record: the Wiesbaden authority…
Insider unpacks about “Greenwashing” – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Today, at the beginning of this wake-up call, we want to take a deep breath in the campaign finals and, for a change, deal with Armin Laschet’s attempts to catch…