Tag: OECD
This is how the country has benefited from Macron’s reform agenda
Download Here Paris More than a million people on the streets, more than 400 injured police officers, burning barricades: the protests against Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform are becoming increasingly intense.…
Lindner and Stark-Watzinger want to improve financial knowledge
Download Here Woman withdraws money in Berlin The financial knowledge of the Germans is bad. This is an important building block for financial advancement. (Photo: EyeEm/Getty Images) Berlin The Federal…
Economic experts expect 0.2 percent growth in 2023
Duisburg container port For 2023, economists expect at most a low GDP growth for Germany. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Berlin In an international comparison, Germany continues to fall behind in…
Economic experts expect 0.2 percent growth in 2023
Download Here Berlin In an international comparison, Germany continues to fall behind in terms of economic prospects. The economists only expect growth of 0.2 percent for 2023, as they announced…
Why pensioners benefit from being guided by the wage level despite high inflation
Download Here Berlin The announced pension increase still falls short of the expected inflation, as the Ministry of Labor admits. Pensions will increase by 4.39 percent in western Germany and…
British Finance Minister Hunt wants to create growth – and denies Brexit consequences
Download Here London Budget Day is a major political event in Great Britain. The House of Commons is so packed that many MPs have to stand to hear Treasury Secretary…
Why Germany urgently needs to do something about obesity
Download Here Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) A heart for unhealthy nutrition? The…
Earthquake, inflation, weak exports – the Turkish economy is reeling
Clean up after the earthquake Supply chains are also destroyed, production is slowed down. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Istanbul The earthquake triggered a humanitarian catastrophe – and it shook the…
Raising the minimum wage has given low earners a significant boost in purchasing power
Download Here Berlin The sharp increase in the statutory minimum wage to twelve euros has significantly increased purchasing power in the low-wage sector in Germany, despite the high rates of…
Germany is not very attractive as a location for foreign academics, entrepreneurs and founders
Download Here Berlin In the international competition for top talent, Germany has lost some of its attractiveness for the labor market. Other countries are much more interesting for academics, entrepreneurs…
How the West Secures Critical Minerals
Ursula von der Leyen and Justin Trudeau During her trip to the USA and Canada, the security of raw materials is high on the agenda for the EU Commission President.…
Russian attacks at Bakhmut continue
Download Here Bachmut The city has been at the center of the heaviest fighting for weeks. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian armed forces have the…
Russian attacks at Bakhmut continue
Download Here Bachmut The city has been at the center of the heaviest fighting for weeks. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian armed forces have the…
Why the EU is not able to decouple from China
Download Here Chinese President Xi Jinping at a video summit with EU officials The European countries are trying to make themselves independent of the People’s Republic. (Photo: dpa) Finally growing…
Deaths and injuries from Russian shelling
Download Here Soldier in Bakhmut Russian forces have made progress in encircling Bakhmut, according to Ukrainian military analyst Oleh Zhdanov. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has emphatically spoken…
The SPD is going astray in terms of tax policy
Download Here Saskia Esken and Kevin Kuehnert The SPD chairwoman and her general secretary are calling for more taxes for higher incomes. (Photo: imago images/Future Image) Berlin As if in…
No role model for Ukraine
Reconstruction Ukraine The 1948 reconstruction program is regarded as the blueprint for post-war Ukraine because it acted as an “igniter” for the reconstruction of Western Europe. (Photo: Getty Images, dpa,…
6 major injustices for taxpayers in Germany
wealth in Germany Wealthy by will: Expensive real estate in particular makes heirs rich. (Photo: plainpicture/Alexander Sommer) Download Here Berlin Right at the beginning of the year, a tax dispute…
The 6 biggest tax injustices
Real estate in Hamburg Almost everywhere in Germany, the taxes for real estate buyers have risen, sometimes sharply. (Photo: dpa) Download Here Berlin Right at the beginning of the year,…
Federal government questions KfW loans for China
Download Here Berlin It seems paradoxical: although China has long since risen to become the systemic and economic competitor of the West, the People’s Republic still gets subsidized and state-backed…