Tag: OECD
From crisis mode to structural change
Imagine the economic crisis and hardly any company goes bankrupt! Two years ago, at the beginning of the corona pandemic, that seemed unimaginable. It was generally expected that the number…
Globalization at the end? Five facts prove the opposite
Berlin For months, companies have been suffering from a lack of material, whether microchips, raw materials or fuel. Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) called the bottlenecks onto the scene. With…
How should we measure prosperity in the future?
Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck When Habeck presented the annual economic report, there was a surprise: a special chapter on measuring welfare. (Photo: imago images/IPON) “Long overdue” or “high…
Putin is gambling away his economic potential
Wladimir Putin For 2022, the largest private Russian financial institution, Alfa Bank, expects economic growth to be just 1.5 percent. (Photo: imago images/ITAR-TASS) Berlin Vladimir Putin has eleven members of…
Top high school graduates don’t want to be teachers
Berlin, Dusseldorf The school of tomorrow needs top teachers – but top students are not interested in the teaching profession. A-level high school graduates have an enormous respect for teachers.…
Employ domestic help legally and save on taxes
This was announced by Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) a few days ago. “I have a technical solution in mind, for example in the form of an app that…
Die Erholung der Pandemie in Kanada hat ihren Höhepunkt erreicht und verliert an Schwung, sagt die OECD
Breadcrumb-Trail-Links Nachrichten FP-Wirtschaft Die Indikatoren signalisieren derweil stabiles Wachstum für die USA, die Eurozone und Japan Erscheinungsdatum: 17. Januar 2022 • Vor 45 Minuten • 1 Minute gelesen • Tritt…
Aging population in Europe stresses public finances
Shopping street in Rome The average age of Italians is 45.4 years, the population is shrinking and aging. A trend that can be observed all over Europe. (Photo: dpa) Athens,…
Opec-plus is sticking to its subsidy policy – the raw materials rally is likely to continue
Oil pump in the Gulf state of Bahrain Analysts expect a multi-year bull market in crude oil. (Photo: AP) Zurich More than 100 million barrels of crude oil per day,…
Economist ranking gives German pandemic policy a bad rating
When it comes to saving the economy from the corona crisis, Olaf Scholz has never saved with superlatives. As Federal Minister of Finance, he brought out the “bazooka” with the…
Economists want 20,000 euros for everyone
Berlin For the 18th birthday, the state has 20,000 euros at hand for everyone: What sounds like a land of milk and honey fantasy is a well-founded proposal from the…
Economists want 20,000 euros for everyone
Berlin For the 18th birthday, the state has 20,000 euros at hand for everyone: What sounds like a land of milk and honey fantasy is a well-founded proposal from the…
Relegation of the year: Sebastian Kurz, failed exceptional talent
Sebastian Kurz The 35-year-old has withdrawn from politics. Even Sebastian Kurz’s opponents can hardly deny that he is a real exceptional talent. He has radically modernized his People’s Party and…
Chefin der Rentenversicherung sieht „noch viele Fragezeichen“
Berlin Die Präsidentin der Deutschen Rentenversicherung (DRV), Gundula Roßbach, sieht noch Klärungsbedarf beim geplanten Aufbau eines Kapitalstocks in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung. „Wir sehen da noch viele Fragezeichen“, sagte Roßbach dem…
How the EU Commission wants to repay 800 billion euros
power plant CO2 emissions trading has been around for a long time, but it should be expanded and will therefore generate more income. (Photo: imago images / Future Image) Brussels…
Four reasons why the price level in Japan is not rising sharply
Tokyo market Japanese companies only pass on increased purchasing costs to their customers to a very limited extent – because they react sensitively. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo In the USA, Europe…
Four reasons why the price level in Japan is not rising sharply
Tokyo market Japanese companies only pass on increased purchasing costs to their customers to a very limited extent – because they react sensitively. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo In the USA, Europe…
Middle class still large despite heavy immigration
Houses in Saxony The Bertelsmann Stiftung study sees a crumbling middle class. (Photo: dpa) Last week, the social market economy once again had bad press: ZDF reported that the “German…
Liechtenstein’s head of government is in favor of rethinking tax policy
Berlin The head of government of Liechtenstein, Daniel Risch, criticizes the one-sided focus on higher taxes in the debate about a global minimum tax. As an economic liberal, he is…
Liechtenstein’s head of government is in favor of rethinking tax policy
Berlin The head of government of Liechtenstein, Daniel Risch, criticizes the one-sided focus on higher taxes in the debate about a global minimum tax. As an economic liberal, he is…