Tag: OECD
Federal government questions KfW loans for China
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 loans from…
China is facing a difficult system change in pensions
Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) The reform of the pension system is driving…
European Union: More than 20 percent inflation
Supermarket Shelf Rising food and energy prices are pushing more and more EU citizens to their limits. (Photo: imago stock&people) Riga A pack of Barilla noodles, 500 grams, can cost…
Savings are melting away in Italy – is the country slipping into recession?
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Rome All of Italy is currently discussing petrol prices. There is talk of usury, of motorway gas stations where a liter of diesel costs 2.50…
European Union: More than 20 percent inflation
Riga A pack of Barilla noodles, 500 grams, can cost just over four euros in Latvia’s capital Riga, depending on the supermarket. A liter of whole milk is available for…
European Union: More than 20 percent inflation
Riga A pack of Barilla noodles, 500 grams, can cost just over four euros in Latvia’s capital Riga, depending on the supermarket. A liter of whole milk is available for…
Savings are melting away in Italy – is the country slipping into recession?
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Rome All of Italy is currently discussing petrol prices. There is talk of usury, of motorway gas stations where a liter of diesel costs 2.50…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few weeks ago,…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few weeks ago,…
Hardly any other country is even worse than Germany
Olaf Scholz visiting a BASF site Germany needs more investments in international location competition. (Photo: AP) Berlin During his visit to the BASF site in Schwarzheide a few weeks ago,…
Munich Re: Insurers under pressure
Munich A growing number of severe natural catastrophes have caused severe damage on all continents in the past year. Hurricane Ian, which hit the west coast of Florida at the…
The biggest hurdle is the German language
I was recently a guest on a discussion show. The moderator explained that there are currently only 70,000 people with a Blue Card in the country. Their conclusion: The Skilled…
The search for the formula for the future: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, The more we think about the future in the current crisis, the more we are really dealing with the past. Which brings us to the debate…
Bank of England raises interest rate to 3.50 percent
Bank of England In November, the central bank carried out the largest rate hike in 33 years with an increase of 0.75 percentage points. (Photo: AP) London The Bank of…
“Urgent” Call for Cryptocurrencies from OECD: More Investors at Risk!
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) considers that urgent policy action is needed for cryptocurrencies and that increased integration could cause wider financial crises. In the report published…
“Emergency Code” Cryptocurrency Call from OECD!
According to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), cryptocurrency As the industry becomes more closely linked to traditional finance, the next crypto crash could…
In this way, more women can be attracted to MINT professions
Apprentices in a metal company There is a shortage of hundreds of thousands of skilled workers in the STEM field. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin “I didn’t even know that…
Scholz: G7 countries establish climate club
G7 summit in Elmau As early as June, the G7 states, chaired by Germany, announced their intention to set up a “climate club”. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Berlin The G7 countries…
Finance ministers fight for new EU authority AMLA
Frankfurt skyline Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner wants to bring the money laundering authority to Frankfurt. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The race for the location of the new European anti-money laundering…
Immigration country Germany: Who wants to come anyway?
Berlin The federal government wants to make Germany more attractive as an immigration country and to change the migration law. The idea that “per se all skilled workers in the…