Tag: Mario Draghi
Italy passes further aid against inflation
Rome In Italy, the outgoing government of Prime Minister Mario Draghi approved a 17 billion euro aid package on Thursday to cushion the effects of inflation. The measures to combat…
Lufthansa’s plans to take over ITA Airways are shaky
ITA Airways aircraft The successor airline to Alitalia is to switch to the Lufthansa realm. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Rome Lufthansa boss Carsten Spohr thought he was almost there with the…
Inflation picks up speed when you talk about it
European Central Bank Already 100 years ago the Reichsbank took measures similar to those of the ECB. (Photo: dpa) The Germans are considered inflation phobics. Just as mass unemployment burned…
Danger for the euro zone: is Italy’s debt burden sustainable?
But the fact that events were happening at the same time has also unsettled the financial markets: the interest rate differential between German and Italian government bonds, which had leveled…
Giorgia Meloni is the new hope of the Italian right
Giorgia Meloni The party leader is currently ahead in the polls with her “Fratelli d’Italia”. (Photo: dpa) Rome Giorgia Meloni is currently sharing a video on all of her channels:…
Italy is already in campaign mode
Mario Draghi Many MPs applauded Mario Draghi as he addressed the House of Commons ahead of the confidence vote. (Photo: Reuters) Rome Mario Draghi’s end as prime minister had just…
Italy is already in campaign mode
Mario Draghi Many MPs applauded Mario Draghi as he addressed the House of Commons ahead of the confidence vote. (Photo: Reuters) Rome Mario Draghi’s end as prime minister had just…
Dax starts the day weaker
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Frankfurt The European stock markets appear to…
Dax starts the day weaker
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Frankfurt The European stock markets appear to…
The turnaround in interest rates is here – that will change the economy
The author Sebastian Matthes is Editor-in-Chief of the Handelsblatt. It’s a tough road that lies behind the European Central Bank (ECB) and its boss, Christine Lagarde. Almost defiantly, the management…
Government crisis in Italy – there is no external stability
Government crisis in Italy At the end of a vote of confidence in the Senate, it becomes apparent that Italy’s Prime Minister Draghi has clearly failed to achieve the broad…
Mario Draghi changed that – and is now in danger
Rome The Mario Draghi chapter is complete. Italy is facing new elections, and President Sergio Mattarella dissolved the chambers of parliament early Thursday evening. The former central banker was in…
How the asset classes react to the ECB interest rate decision
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf On Thursday, the German stock market…
Mario Draghi changed that – and is now in danger
Rome Mario Draghi was in office for exactly 522 days, just over 17 months. These were times of crisis, economic, pandemic, and since the outbreak of the Ukraine war also…
Dax falls by 0.5 percentage points after rate hike
Dax curve The leading German index is on a downward trend this year – despite the recent recovery. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf The German stock market reacted to…
Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi wants to resign
Mario Draghi The prime minister lacks the support of all coalition parties. (Photo: dpa) Rome Mario Draghi does not waste many words when he speaks in the Chamber of Deputies…
Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi wants to resign
Mario Draghi The prime minister lacks the support of all coalition parties. (Photo: dpa) Rome Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi is about to make another offer of resignation. “Against the…
Italy Prime Minister Mario Draghi wants to resign
Mario Draghi The prime minister lacks the support of all coalition parties. (Photo: dpa) Rome Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi is about to make another offer of resignation. “Against the…
Gas dictator Putin promotes Nord Stream 2
Blackmail succeeds when one person has something that the other cannot get in any other way and therefore pays a lot of money for it. We can see how this…
Draghi wins confidence vote in parliament – but new elections are imminent
Mario Draghi in the Senate The Italian Prime Minister has failed in his request for support in the Italian Senate. (Photo: AP) Rome After Mario Draghi’s speech in the morning,…