Tag: Federal Ministry of Finance
Financial watchdogs support Lindner’s consolidation course
Christian Lindner at the presentation of the 2023 budget draft at the federal press conference The Federal Minister of Finance wants to drastically reduce new debt – and is receiving…
Public prosecutors accuse Christian Olearius
Christian Olearius A respected banker in Hamburg for many years. (Photo: ullstein bild – Fabricius/WELT) Dusseldorf Christian Olearius tried everything to avert the disaster. The accusation that he had helped…
Anti-inflation policy: Grotesque overconfidence
Concerted action against inflation Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) chaired the meeting in the Chancellery. (Photo: dpa) The first inflation summit in the Chancellery did not bring any great results. That…
Federal government paves the way for entry into gas companies
Bundestag in the Bundestag In the federal ministries, a change in the law is being prepared in the course of the energy crisis. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government is…
Federal government paves the way for entry into gas companies
Bundestag in the Bundestag In the federal ministries, a change in the law is being prepared in the course of the energy crisis. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government is…
Federal government paves the way for entry into gas companies
Bundestag in the Bundestag In the federal ministries, a change in the law is being prepared in the course of the energy crisis. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light coalition…
Robert Habeck & Christian Lindner: Why they often argue
Berlin Early May, a sunny day in front of Meseberg Castle, the guest house of the federal government. Olaf Scholz (SPD), Christian Lindner (FDP) and Robert Habeck (Greens) are looking…
Robert Habeck & Christian Lindner: Why they often argue
Berlin Early May, a sunny day in front of Meseberg Castle, the guest house of the federal government. Olaf Scholz (SPD), Christian Lindner (FDP) and Robert Habeck (Greens) are looking…
International controllers are calling for Germany to do more in the fight against money laundering
Berlin It was a tricky test for the federal government. For the first time in ten years, international experts spent several months examining how successful Germany is in combating financial…
How inflation eats up salary growth
Finance Minister Lindner (l.), Economics Minister Habeck Controversy over relief from cold progression. (Photo: dpa) The Bundesbank anticipates inflation of seven percent for this year. This is bad news not…
Finance Minister Lindner wants to relieve real estate buyers
Berlin Hamburg is the wealthiest federal state in Germany. However, the cost of living in the Hanseatic city is also high. Owning an apartment, for example, has become almost unaffordable…
How Lindner wants to relieve real estate buyers
Berlin Hamburg is the wealthiest federal state in Germany. However, the cost of living in the Hanseatic city is also high. Owning an apartment, for example, has become almost unaffordable…
Hamburg wants VAT off for food
Customers at a weekly market Berlin In view of rising food prices, Hamburg’s Senator for Consumer Protection, Anna Gallina (Greens), is calling for a VAT exemption for certain foods. The…
Special Tax: Additional Tax for War Profiteers?
Berlin The annoyance of drivers at the pump is currently great. Actually, the fuel discount since June 1 should lead to a relief from the high fuel prices. But after…
Special Tax: Additional Tax for War Profiteers?
Berlin The annoyance of drivers at the pump is currently great. Actually, the fuel discount since June 1 should lead to a relief from the high fuel prices. But after…
That’s part of Robert Habeck’s founding strategy
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck New ideas for new companies. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Russian crisis has recently put Robert Habeck above all on steel furnaces and…
That’s part of Robert Habeck’s founding strategy
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck New ideas for new companies. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Russian crisis has recently put Robert Habeck above all on steel furnaces and…
Inflation in Germany rises to almost 8 percent
Berlin, Frankfort The inflation rate in Germany continued to rise in May. Consumer prices increased by 7.9 percent compared to the same month last year, as the Federal Statistical Office…
Ministry of Finance does not expect price slides in fuel
At the pump A tank discount is to apply in Germany for three months from June 1st. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Despite the energy tax cut taking effect on Wednesday, the…
Bundestag could immediately decide on assets
Bundeswehr tanks A Panzerhaubitze 2000, a Leopard 2 main battle tank and a Puma infantry fighting vehicle (from left) at a demonstration in Munster. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Bundestag could…