Tag: Government bond
The Governing Council is rethinking purchase programs – that would have far-reaching consequences
At its December meeting, the Governing Council wants to decide on the future structure of the bond purchases. This will also concern the purchase limits that have previously been in…
Ten-year federal bonds have their sights set on the zero percent mark
Percent sign The much-noticed ten-year federal bond is still yielding in the red. (Photo: Imago) Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) is still sticking to its loose monetary policy and…
Green bonds decide on the transformation of Daimler and Co.
Electric vehicle from Mercedes The current billion-dollar profits come exclusively from the combustion engine business. (Photo: Reuters) The maneuver was a success: The first green bonds from Daimler were well…
How the ECB manages to exit crisis mode
Now she has to decide: will she keep this flexibility in the future? Or is it going back to its old rules, which aim at a greater separation of monetary…
Investors fear inflation and China
Trader on the New York Stock Exchange Investors expect the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates as early as next year. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Is inflation rising permanently? This…
World’s largest green bond issued in dollars
KfW promotional bank The bond is to be used for ecological purposes. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The German development bank KfW has issued the world’s largest green bond in dollars. The…
Evergrande charges Asian junk bonds
Evergrande in Shenzhen Dollar bonds are being sucked into the problems of the Chinese group. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Press) Frankfurt How great is the risk of infection from…
Natural gas conflict in the Mediterranean: Greece continues to arm
Kyriakos Mitsotakis The Prime Minister of Greece in the port city of Thessaloniki. (Photo: AP) Athens Greece wants to buy six more Rafale fighter bombers because of tensions with Turkey…