Tag: Janet Yellen
Selenski calls for NATO security guarantees
Ukraine war Volodymyr Zelensky is pushing for Ukraine’s accelerated entry into the western military alliance. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv/ Moscow With a view to the next NATO summit in July in…
More dovish banks could be substitutes for rate hikes
Washington According to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the US Federal Reserve could possibly avoid further interest rate hikes in the fight against high inflation. Yellen said banks were “likely to…
Several dead by rocket in apartment building – Putin facilitates conscription
Sloviansk A rocket attack on Friday killed at least eight people and destroyed several homes. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv/ Moscow Shortly before the Orthodox Easter celebrations this Sunday, Ukraine was again…
Kiev sees counter-offensive not endangered by US leaks
Ukrainian missile launcher on a truck Ukraine can produce all kinds of weapons itself, says President Volodymyr Zelensky. (Photo: AP) Kyiv After the arrest of a suspect over the release…
“Russian impunity must finally end”: International outrage over beheading video
Volodymyr Zelensky The Ukrainian President again called for Russian assets to be used to rebuild his country. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv A video allegedly showing the beheading of a Ukrainian prisoner…
America’s savers are pumping billions into money market funds
Mirrored facade at Summit One Vanderbilt Observation Deck in Manhattan Not only the big banks from New York are moving into focus due to the crisis of confidence in the…
Yellen and Biden are calling for stricter requirements for banks
Joe Biden The US President reacts to the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank. (Photo: AP) Denver In view of the banking turmoil in the USA, US President Joe Biden…
Yellen and Biden are calling for stricter requirements for banks
Joe Biden The US President reacts to the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank. (Photo: AP) Denver In view of the banking turmoil in the USA, US President Joe Biden…
Why the banking problems are becoming the new big risk for the Fed
Jerome Powell The Fed chair remains on a difficult mission. (Photo: Reuters) Jerome Powell once compared his role to a captain steering his ship through the fog. Although the head…
Concerns about US banking system fuel discussion about higher deposit insurance
Denver The heads of the major US banks meet in Washington on Tuesday. The meeting of the banking lobby Financial Services Forum had been planned for a long time. But…
Green technology Comeback of the command economy? Europe wants to steer production decisions
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission President wants to reduce Europe’s economic dependence on China. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Berlin It was a matter of overcoming a precarious dependency and…
Green technology Comeback of the command economy? Europe wants to steer production decisions
Brussels, Berlin It was a matter of overcoming a precarious dependency and strengthening Europe’s sovereignty, even then. The “Plan Calcul”, put into effect by French President Charles de Gaulle in…
The endurance test is still to come
Janet Yellen is a shrewd finance scholar with a wide reputation in both academic and political circles. For four years she headed the Fed, by far the most powerful central…
The failure of the Silicon Valley Bank
Good morning dear readers, they are veritable shock waves that are currently rolling through the financial market. The origin of the quake is in the USA, more precisely in California’s…
US authorities announce support package and close more banks
new York Great relief in the tech industry. On Monday, customers should have access to their entire balance, as US authorities announced on Sunday evening. It was a surprising breakthrough.…
What is now threatening the financial world
Silicon Valley Bank The prospects remain unclear. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) new York The bankruptcy of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) fueled fears of a risk of contagion on the financial markets.…
What is now threatening the financial world
Silicon Valley Bank The prospects remain unclear. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) new York The failure of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) – the first since the outbreak of the great financial crisis…
What is now threatening the financial world
Silicon Valley Bank The authorities closed the bank on Friday. (Photo: AP) new York The Silicon Valley Bank was closed at record speed on Friday. The bank run shocked investors…
How things will continue after the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank The authorities closed the bank on Friday. (Photo: AP) new York The Silicon Valley Bank was closed at record speed on Friday. The bank run shocked investors…
EU warns of factory closures – von der Leyen travels to Washington
Brussels, Washington The EU Commission sees the American Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as a serious threat to European industry. In an internal paper, Commissioner Thierry Breton’s Internal Market Directorate warns…