Tag: Janet Yellen
Washington makes first concessions in the battery dispute
>>iOS With the multi-billion dollar IRA, the United States wants to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in promoting climate-friendly technologies. Washington wants to lure battery manufacturers into the country…
Washington makes first concessions in the battery dispute
>>iOS With the multi-billion dollar IRA, the United States wants to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in promoting climate-friendly technologies. Washington wants to lure battery manufacturers into the country…
US President Joe Biden nominates Ajay Banga
Ajay Banga In the past, the 63-year-old has held many positions in the private sector and in political consulting. (Photo: Reuters) Washington US President Joe Biden has nominated former Mastercard…
“Defending the Interests of European Industry”: Habeck’s Mission in Washington
Washington Robert Habeck plays the low-flyer in Washington. His trip is only a “work visit”, he emphasizes again and again. Because the EU Commission is responsible for solutions in the…
“Defending the Interests of European Industry”: Habeck’s Mission in Washington
Washington Robert Habeck plays the low-flyer in Washington. His trip is only a “work visit”, he emphasizes again and again. Because the EU Commission is responsible for solutions in the…
Germany and France are pushing for climate cooperation with the USA
Washington, Paris When German Economics Minister Robert Habeck and French Economics Minister Bruno Le Maire visit Washington, every argument has to be right. Because on average only 30 minutes are…
China experts see many risks for the second largest economy in the world
Chinese New Year celebrations in Beijing The country is trying to open up after the tough corona measures. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf Even after the end of the zero Covid restrictions,…
US Treasury Secretary: Debt limit reached next week
Janet Yellen The US Treasury Secretary has asked MPs to raise the debt limit. (Photo: dpa) Washington US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned of an impending US government default.…
After the bankruptcy of FTX, the industry is struggling
Crypto Outlook From January 1 to December 31, 2022, Bitcoin lost around 64 percent in value. New York, Frankfurt The photo went around the world. Sam Bankman-Fried, celebrated as a…
US wants to continue helping Ukraine with billions
Berlin Despite a Republican majority in the US House of Representatives, the USA intends to continue supporting Ukraine massively. The aid requested by US President Joe Biden for the invaded…
Sam Bankman-Fried makes his first appearance since FTX went bust
Sam Bankman-Fried tuned in to a New York Times conference The FTX founder made his first public appearance since the collapse of his company. (Photo: Getty Images) new York Sam…
EU wants to cap the price of Russian oil at $60
Oil tanker off New York The price cap is intended to keep costs low on the world market. (Photo: REUTERS) Zurich, Brussels The EU is about to decide on a…
Dollar strength: Central banks rely on foreign exchange intervention
Shop window in South Korea Asia’s central banks are waging a kind of reverse currency war. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt It was a historic moment. For the first time since 1998,…
G7 finance ministers want to push through price caps on Russian oil
Zurich, Berlin, Brussels, Berlin The G7 countries want to push through a global price cap on Russian oil. In a joint statement on Friday, the economically strong democracies called on…
G7 finance ministers want to push through price caps on Russian oil
transneft It remains unclear how the G7 intends to dictate prices to the Russians if they buy little or no Russian oil. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich, Berlin, Brussels The G7 countries…
G7 finance ministers want to push through price caps on Russian oil
Oil terminal in Russia The sea transport of crude oil and petroleum products of Russian origin should only be possible worldwide if the oil was bought below a certain price.…
Yellen downplays recession threat in the US
Janet Yellen The US Treasury Secretary is optimistic about the American economy. (Photo: Reuters) Washington US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sees a slowdown in the American economy as no sign…
Price inflation in the US rises to 8.6 percent in May
Fed Chair Jerome Powell watched by traders on the US stock exchange The US Federal Reserve must fight inflation without stalling the economy. (Photo: Reuters) New York, Frankfurt After the…
The dream team Powell and Yellen screwed it up
Jerome Powell and Janet Yellen The head of the Fed and the US Treasury Secretary misjudged inflation trends. (Photo: Bloomberg) US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
Finance Minister Yellen has been criticized
new York Inflation in the US has risen to 8.3 percent, the highest level in four decades – and that is becoming a problem for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The…