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The ECB raises the key interest rate in the euro area by a further 50 basis points to 3.0 percent
Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) is raising interest rates again. Even more important: On Thursday, the head of the central bank, Christine Lagarde, signaled another hike of half a…
This is how President Lagarde explains the renewed rate hike by the central bank
You watch them wage development very accurate, says Lagarde. This is a “very important factor”. Wages would be a significant inflation driver over the next few months. It is important…
The ECB raises the key interest rate in the euro area by a further 50 basis points to 3.0 percent
Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) continues to raise interest rates in the euro area. It raises the key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.0 percent. The currently…
The ECB raises the key interest rate in the euro area by a further 50 basis points to 3.0 percent
Frankfurt The European Central Bank (ECB) continues to raise interest rates in the euro area. It raises the key interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3.0 percent. The currently…
This is how President Lagarde explains the renewed rate hike by the central bank
Lagarde now goes into more detail. One expects persistent subdued growth, she says. Paired with high inflation lead this to reduced consumption. On the other hand, they would wages rise…
Bank of England raises interest rate to 4.0 percent
Bank of England in London Tough crackdown on inflation. (Photo: AP) London n the fight against high inflation, the Bank of England is not giving up and is driving interest…
“Stay the course until the job is done”
Washington First the shock, then the relief: Fed Governor Jerome Powell triggered an emotional roller coaster ride for those who had hoped for a softer course from the Fed: The…
“Stay the course until the job is done”
Washington First the shock, then the relief: Fed Governor Jerome Powell triggered an emotional roller coaster ride for those who had hoped for a softer course from the Fed: The…
Ex-ECB Vice Constâncio expects a quick decline
Frankfurt Vítor Constâncio is an optimist with regard to inflation in the euro area. “Energy and food prices have already fallen sharply, and they account for around two-thirds of inflation…
Cathie Wood is facing her best month ever
Cathie Wood Of the 28 individual stocks that the tech investor’s fund recently held, only eight made profits. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf In recent years, the flagship fund of tech investor…
Cathie Wood is facing her best month ever
Cathie Wood Of the 28 individual stocks that the tech investor’s fund recently held, only eight made profits. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf In recent years, the flagship fund of tech investor…
Insurers want a fresh start – away from the unpopular Riester pension
Active in old age The high cost of living means that many people are putting less money into retirement provision – despite a rise in interest rates. (Photo: imago images/Westend61)…
The ECB is struggling to keep the interest rate going – what will happen in March?
ECB headquarters in Frankfurt The debate about the further development of interest rates is likely to become even more controversial. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt For ECB President Christine Lagarde, the further…
Rents in big cities are increasing twice as fast as in previous years
Cologne folding rule In the cathedral city, too, rents increased more in 2022 than in previous years. (Photo: imago images/Future Image) Dusseldorf Rent growth in the 14 largest cities has…
Managers of open-ended real estate funds are optimistic about 2023 despite concerns
Vacancy in Berlin The trend reversal on the real estate market also affects open-ended real estate funds. (Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf The trend reversal on the real estate market in 2022…
ECB Director Fabio Panetta calls for more flexibility in monetary policy
Frankfurt Fabio Panetta is one of the most prominent advocates of a soft monetary policy on the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB). In the Handelsblatt interview, the…
Bafin President on interest rate risks: “The first line of defense has been removed.”
Bafin President Mark Branson The financial supervisor warns: many banks have already used up their hidden reserves and have hardly any buffer left for further valuation losses. (Photo: Maurice Kohl)…
Interest on overnight money? None at most savings banks
Frankfurt Although the prime and deposit rates in the euro zone have risen significantly, almost two-thirds of German credit institutions have so far not paid any interest on call money.…
Markets bet on end of ultra-loose monetary policy
Tokyo Shortly before the next interest rate decision on Wednesday, the central bank of Japan is again causing unrest on the markets. “The back and forth battle between the Bank…
Markets bet on end of ultra-loose monetary policy
Tokyo Shortly before the next interest rate decision on Wednesday, the central bank of Japan is again causing unrest on the markets. “The back and forth battle between the Bank…