Tag: global economy
What Scholz can learn in Japan for the turning point
Olaf Scholz upon his arrival in Hiroshima At the G7 summit, the Federal Chancellor wants to address the issue of economic security with the other participants. (Photo: dpa) Hiroshima, Brussels…
“China is preparing for war”
Chinese fighter jets on an aircraft carrier With military exercises near Taiwan, China is constantly building up a threatening backdrop. (Photo: AP) Taipei Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has no…
US debt dispute: Biden cancels Australia trip
Washington The impending default by the United States is now also affecting the US President’s travel plans: Joe Biden has canceled visits to Australia and Papua New Guinea. The White…
Will Italy remain part of Beijing’s Silk Road?
Rome In Rome, Kevin McCarthy didn’t just want to talk about the “excellent bilateral relations” between the USA and Italy. On his first trip as the newly elected speaker of…
According to the IMF, Ukraine needs at least 115 billion dollars – who should pay for the aid?
Berlin, Niigata Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected in Berlin at the weekend. The meetings with Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) will be about further help for the war-torn country. A…
“The decoupling has long since taken place”
Nouriel Roubini According to the US economist, a bipolar currency regime could be created. (Photo: Reuters) Fragmentation, over-indebtedness, inflation – Nouriel Roubini’s view of the global economy is mostly characterized…
“The mighty dollar does not age gracefully”
Nouriel Roubini According to the US economist, a bipolar currency regime could be created. (Photo: Reuters) Fragmentation, over-indebtedness, inflation – Nouriel Roubini’s view of the global economy is mostly characterized…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable US dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase.…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase. The…
Why the US currency is more vulnerable than ever
The vulnerable dollar The debate about the impending US default is weakening confidence in the US financial system. This hits the world’s number one currency in a critical phase. The…
Meeting fails to bring breakthrough in dispute over US debt ceiling
From left: Kevin McCarthy, Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer If the debt ceiling is reached, the US could no longer meet its payment obligations. (Photo: AP) Washington Even after a…
Scholz wants to make the EU the hinge to the emerging countries
Berlin, Strasbourg The location and timing alone make this Chancellor’s speech remarkable. On Europe Day, Olaf Scholz came to the European Parliament in Strasbourg – and used his appearance to…
How investors can benefit from the trend towards de-globalisation
ABB robots Automation and robotics companies such as ABB, Rockwell and Intuitive Surgical are considered enablers of the trend towards de-globalization. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Larry Fink, head of the world’s…
Why Biden is so much more successful with his industrial policy than the Europeans
Bidenomics The Biden program is putting pressure on other economic powerhouses. Joe Biden’s strategy is working: A few months after billion-dollar subsidy programs were approved, massive investments are flowing into…
Chinese lithium will remain cheaper because of slave labor
Justin Trudeau at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York The Canadian prime minister relies on the domestic raw materials economy. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Press) new York According to Canada’s…
Approach and deterrence – the contradictory China course of the USA
US President Joe Biden His statements on whether or not the bans on technology exports are intended to harm China are contradictory. (Photo: HAIYUN JIANG/The NewYorkTimes/Redux/laif) Washington The most powerful…
The climate crisis threatens Asia’s economic rise
Bangkok The sun burns on the skin, breathing is difficult: Due to the extreme heat, Thailand’s authorities have asked the population in the past few days not to go outside…
US economy grows less than expected in the first quarter
Battery manufacturing in Alabama In the USA, new figures on economic development have been presented. (Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG) new York The US economy unexpectedly lost momentum in the first quarter.…
British government calls for constructive course towards China
James Cleverley In a keynote speech, the British Foreign Secretary calls for cooperation with China on trade and climate protection. (Photo: Reuters) London The British government is in favor of…
Germany less dependent on profits from China than expected
industry in China Investments in the People’s Republic are made predominantly by companies from the manufacturing industry. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a study, the German economy is less dependent…