Tag: Larry Summers
The banking crisis could dissuade the Fed from its interest rate course
Jerome Powell The head of the central bank is under pressure after the turbulence in the banking market. (Photo: Reuters) Denver, Frankfort Larry Summers is not known to be a…
Powell must make clear announcements in Jackson Hole
Jerome Powell The Fed chair will deliver a well-received speech in Jackson Hole on Friday. (Photo: Bloomberg) New York, Frankfurt Rarely have the expectations of the leading monetary politicians been…
Powell must make clear announcements in Jackson Hole
Jerome Powell The Fed chair will deliver a well-received speech in Jackson Hole on Friday. (Photo: Bloomberg) New York, Frankfurt Rarely have the expectations of the leading monetary politicians been…
4 reasons why they underestimated inflation
Frankfurt A look at absolute key figures is enough to visualize the dimensions of the problem: When the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018,…
4 reasons why they underestimated inflation
Frankfurt A look at absolute key figures is enough to visualize the dimensions of the problem: When the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2018,…
US Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy – risk of recession growing
The US Federal Reserve Headquarters in Washington In its fight against the recession, the Federal Reserve is accepting a severe slowdown in the US economy. (Photo: Reuters) new York Full…
Benjamin Jones: “Massive market failure in innovation”
Berlin 3.5 percent of economic output, that’s the minimum government spending on research in Germany. For the economist Benjamin F. Jones, however, the target quota of the federal government is…
It can have these consequences for the industry
Tariq Fancy The ESG critic used to be part of the system himself. (Photo: © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP) new York Asset managers have to adapt to fundamental changes in…
How resilient stocks are to rising yields
Traders on Wall Street The uncertainty on the bond markets is currently greater than that on the stock markets. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt A year ago, investors agreed that if the…
stagflation over years? Four reasons that speak for it
Dark clouds over Frankfurt Various factors are currently driving financing costs in the corporate sector. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The global economy is being driven from one crisis to the next.…
What to expect at the Fed meeting
New York, Frankfurt The stock markets are in fear mode: On Wall Street, the market-wide leading index S&P 500 has lost more than seven percent since the beginning of the…
There is an untapped remedy to the ever-increasing inflation
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his column every week. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe…
Economists Krugman and Summers on reasons for the price surge
Berlin The current inflation debate can be summed up with a bon mot from Kurt Tucholsky: “The people get most things wrong, but most of them feel right.” While economists…
Stiglitz recommendations are confused – and unintentionally consolidate Lindner’s ambitions
Christian Lindner (front), Robert Habeck The FDP boss and the co-boss of the Greens are interested in the post of finance minister. (Photo: dpa) The recruitment of Joseph Stiglitz, winner…
ECB director distances herself from giving the all-clear
Fuel prices are rising At the gas station, inflation can be seen at a glance. (Photo: dpa) Not a day goes by without the risk of inflation increasing. On Tuesday…
How economists assess risk
Volkswagen commercial vehicles in production The industry is particularly suffering from production bottlenecks. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt If inflation is a word that scares consumers and investors, then that applies all…
Washington and the Strategic Oil Reserve – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the persistently high oil price gives the United States the idea of a rare self-defense measure. The Washington government is discussing tapping into the country’s strategic oil reserve. The depots…
The blonde revolution against Facebook – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the world now knows the face of Frances Haugen. A woman who now reported to the US Senate about her experiences in the data company Facebook, a power of monopoly…
Larry Summers warns of high price increases
Larry Summers The former US Treasury Secretary under Bill Clinton recommends that the new federal government keep an eye on the necessary investments in the future. (Photo: © 2016 Bloomberg…
How the fear of inflation works – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
After years of inciting inflation, which amounted to chants of the rain conjuring in extreme drought, suddenly too many of the once coveted percentage points are now to be registered.…