Tag: Inflation
The country could help itself
Skyline Frankfurt with the ECB As expected at the time, with the euro and Italy in mind, Germany chose to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. (Photo: dpa)…
Bundesbank boss Nagel: Further rate hikes must come
Joachim Nagel The President of the Bundesbank is in favor of decisive action against inflation. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel considers higher interest rates in the euro zone…
Powell sendet schärfere Signale an die Fed, die bereit ist, eine Rezession zu riskieren, um die Inflation zu dämpfen
Breadcrumb-Trail-Links Nachrichten FP-Wirtschaft Zinserhöhungsprognosen restriktiver als von Ökonomen erwartet Autor des Artikels: Bloomberg-Nachrichten Catarina Saraiva Jerome Powell, Vorsitzender der US-Notenbank, wies am Mittwoch darauf hin, dass Anleger und Verbraucher noch…
Will the dollar’s surge end badly?
The US dollar has made a steep ascent this summer. The Japanese yen and euro have fallen to their lowest levels in two decades against the greenback. The euro, which…
Day of rate hikes – the central banks are getting serious
“It is becoming increasingly likely that a contraction in economic output and a more significant rise in the unemployment rate is exactly what is needed to bring down inflation,” warned…
Die Inflation steht im dritten Quartal ganz oben auf der Sorgenliste kanadischer Unternehmen: Umfrage
Breadcrumb-Trail-Links Nachrichten FP-Wirtschaft Kanadas jahrelanger Kampf gegen die Inflation belastet Geschäftsinhaber Der Preis für Äpfel im Lebensmittelgeschäft Northmart in Iqaluit, Nunavut, am 28. Juli 2022. Foto von Carlos Osorio/Reuters-Dateien Inhalt…
Fed thinks inflation is more dangerous than recession
Dusseldorf For the third time in a row, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) has raised interest rates by 0.75 percentage points. Overall, this is the Fed’s fifth rate hike this…
Bank of England raises interest rates by 50 basis points
Bank of England The central bank announced a new rate hike of 0.5 percent on Thursday. (Photo: Bloomberg) London The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates in the…
Bank of England raises interest rates by 50 basis points
Bank of England The central bank announced a new rate hike of 0.5 percent on Thursday. (Photo: Bloomberg) London The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates in the…
Bank of England raises interest rates only slightly – by 0.5 percent
Bank of England The central bank announced a new rate hike of 0.5 percent on Thursday. (Photo: Bloomberg) To the surprise of the financial markets, the British central bank is…
Turkish central bank surprisingly lowers key interest rate – despite 80.2 percent inflation in August
Logo of the Central Bank of Turkey Since last fall, the central bank has lowered its key interest rate from 19 to 12 percent. (Photo: Reuters) Ankara Despite the inflation…
Japan’s central bank will not be shaken by rate hikes
Tokyo The Japanese government reacted to the weak yen and intervened directly in the foreign exchange market for the first time since 1998. This was confirmed by Masato Kanda, who…
Swiss central bank increases key interest rate by 0.75 percentage points – and gives up negative interest rates
Swiss central bank For the time being, the SNB is assuming that inflation will be higher. (Photo: dpa) Zurich The Swiss National Bank (SNB) continues to raise its key interest…
US dollar rises to 20-year high – euro and yen under pressure
U.S. dollar Money managers often advise buying the dollar. (Photo: The Image Bank/Getty Images) Dusseldorf The soaring of the world reserve currency continues. The dollar index, which tracks the rate…
The US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75 percentage points
Federal Reserve in Washington, DC The US Federal Reserve has declared war on inflation with another rate hike. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has once again made…
US raises interest rates: the time of the hawks
the monetary politicians in the USA are making the fight against inflation (8.3 percent recently) a serial product. For the third time in a row, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has…
The US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75 percentage points
Frankfurt The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has once again made its determination in the fight against inflation, which recently stood at 8.3 percent, clear. It raised interest rates by 0.75…
The US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75 percentage points
Federal Reserve in Washington, DC The US Federal Reserve has declared war on inflation with another rate hike. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has once again made…
Dispute over cheap ECB loans to banks
Frankfurt, Brussels After the European Central Bank (ECB) Council meeting in early September, there was one big winner in the markets: the banks. The shares of Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank and…
Is life insurance still worth it?
Dusseldorf The most popular private old-age provision for Germans is increasingly under pressure: life insurance. Since 2008, the ECB has always kept the key interest rate low until recently. The…