Tag: Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
Rechnet die EU bei den Schuldenregeln mit manipulierten Zahlen?
Berlin/Brüssel Im Herbst wird es bei den Verhandlungen über die Reform der EU-Schuldenregeln ernst. Bereits im September dürften die EU-Finanzminister auf ihrem nächsten Treffen über die Reform sprechen, auch wenn…
Nuclear missiles, but no rice – North Korea in the hunger crisis
>>iOS Why hunger is a constant companion for many North Koreans He ordered irrigation systems to be improved, more farm machinery to be built, and more arable land to be…
A new test for solidarity in the EU
Paris Common interests may sustain alliances in peacetime. But an alliance that is to be able to win wars and face crises needs something else: namely the willingness to put…
A new test for solidarity in the EU
Paris Common interests may sustain alliances in peacetime. But an alliance that is to be able to win wars and face crises needs something else: namely the willingness to put…
USA: Chamber of Commerce boss wants to abolish tariffs
new York US companies are sounding the alarm about high inflation and calling on the government to act. The CEO of the powerful US Chamber of Commerce, Suzanne Clark, wants…
Inflation: Economists want to prevent the wage-price spiral
Frankfurt Central bankers are currently primarily concerned with one thing: the risk of a wage-price spiral. What is meant is a cycle in which prices and wages drive each other…
British central banker enrages Johnson’s Tories
Bank of England BoE chief Andrew Bailey faces the House of Commons Finance Committee in London. (Photo: Bloomberg) London In December of last year, the Bank of England (BoE) raised…
Slump in growth and lockdown frustration: Party leader Xi under pressure
Xi Jinping China’s head of state and party leader wants to secure another term in office in the fall. (Photo: Reuters, Getty, AP, Imago) Beijing A sports stadium in Beijing’s…
Business with Russia is becoming a risk for China’s tech companies
Smartphone user in Moscow Providers such as Apple and Samsung have announced their withdrawal from Russia. (Photo: AP) Beijing The warning from Washington is clear: the US government could “essentially…
“The Fed lost their bet”
Frankfurt Adam Posen has long defended an accommodative monetary policy. But in view of the high inflation in the USA of 7.5 percent recently, the head of the Peterson Institute…
What will be important for German companies
new York Does the wind turbine off the American east coast have to come 100 percent from the USA? German companies ask themselves these and similar questions when it comes…
Fed is already suggesting a turnaround in interest rates for 2022
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell The Fed wants to get out of crisis mode soon. (Photo: Bloomberg) new York If the economy continues to recover, “then tapering may soon be…
The Fed is sticking to its very loose monetary policy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell The Fed wants to get out of crisis mode soon. (Photo: Bloomberg) new York The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is sticking to its very loose…