Tag: Inflation
dr Oetker has increased prices – but cannot cover all additional costs
Head office of Dr. Oetker The food manufacturer from Bielefeld is struggling with rising costs. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf dr In 2022, Oetker again made more sales with pudding, baking ingredients,…
Ifo Index rises for the 6th time in a row – “Companies’ concerns are easing”
container port The German economy had shrunk by 0.4 percent at the end of 2022, also because of the energy crisis. (Photo: IMAGO/blickwinkel) Berlin The mood in the German economy…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
This is how economists comment on the collective bargaining agreement
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
Economists on collective agreement – “Increases the risk of a wage-price spiral”
Marcel Fratzscher Fratzscher fears that the estimated additional costs of 17 billion euros as a result of the deal will be “a massive financial burden that will lead to further…
The economy is barely going
Construction site The construction industry is likely to slump more this year than it has in 20 years. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The German economy is growing again – at least…
Inflation puts pressure on new boss Kazuo Ueda
Kazuo Ueda He has only been at the head of the Japanese central bank since April. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Higher prices are becoming more and more entrenched in the Japanese…
Habeck wants to double the growth forecast for this year
container port For 2024, the Ministry of Economic Affairs is currently assuming growth of 1.6 percent. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) plans to raise the…
Investors expect stronger rate hikes from the ECB again
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The central bank is likely to raise interest rates further in May. The only question is: to what extent? (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Market players are once…
Habeck raises forecast for this year
container port For 2024, the Ministry of Economic Affairs is currently assuming growth of 1.6 percent. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) plans to raise the…
Producer prices in Germany are increasing more slowly again
energy The reason for the relaxation is the price brake for electricity and gas that has been in effect since January, but which has only been implemented since March. (Photo:…
Fresh money for start-up Koro – Pro Sieben Sat 1 gets involved
Nut butter from Koro The company specializes in large packs of healthy food. Berlin In the middle of the currently very difficult financing environment for start-ups, the Berlin food company…
The Turkish lira is under pressure ahead of elections
Istanbul, Frankfurt Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has difficult weeks ahead of him. According to polls, he will have to fear for his office in the elections in May. Probably…
With overnight money against inflation – which factors savers should consider
Direct bank ING Even if Germany’s largest direct bank has recently increased its overnight interest rate for new customers to three percent, this offer is not enough to compensate for…
Zurich Germany defines new goals – partly against the industry trend
Zurich campus in Cologne The insurer achieved the goals it had set itself a year earlier than planned. (Photo: press photo) Cologne The Cologne-based insurer Zurich Germany has set itself…
UK inflation eases slightly in March
supermarket shelves Food continues to be one of the main price drivers. (Photo: Reuters) London Inflationary pressure in the UK has eased slightly from a comparatively high level. Consumer prices…
PancakeSwap Officials Set Inflation Target for CAKE Token!
One of the leading decentralized finance platforms of PancakeSwap Its developers set the inflation target for the native cryptocurrency CAKE at a tighter rate. Developers are expecting more-than-expected supply CAKE…
Core inflation likely to weaken ahead of the summer break
Joachim Nagel The Bundesbank boss expects that further rate hikes will be necessary. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Bundesbank boss Joachim Nagel assumes that core inflation will weaken before the summer holidays.…
Core inflation likely to weaken ahead of the summer break
Joachim Nagel The head of the Bundesbank expects that further interest rate hikes will be necessary. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Bundesbank boss Joachim Nagel assumes that core inflation will weaken before…
Expert Council wants to dampen high personal contributions with new insurance
work in nursing home The planned reform also wants to take care of the labor shortage in nursing. (Photo: imago/photothek) Berlin An aging population, rising wages and new benefits are…