Tag: policy
A year of interest rate reversal in six charts – where the tighter monetary policy is particularly noticeable
Christine Lagarde and the dynamic turnaround in interest rates The central bank has raised interest rates in the euro area eight times since July 21, 2022. (Photo: AP, Imago [M])…
Google Play Paves the Way for Cryptocurrencies and NFTs: Change in Blockchain Policy!
Google Play has made a constructive change in its policy regarding blockchain technology, paving the way for developers to release products containing cryptocurrencies and NFT. Google Play 12 July with…
Tightening in Fiscal Policy Continues: New Increase in Taxes and Fees!
With the Omnibus Law proposal announced to the public recently, additional tax surprises continue to be experienced. After the new economy administration under the leadership of Mehmet Şimşek, emphasizing a…
Internal Response to SEC: Commissioner Criticizes Bitcoin Policy!
Hester Peirce, a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official, criticized the agency’s ambiguous stance on spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) standards. While criticizing the SEC’s Bitcoin policy, SEC…
“Germany risks becoming dependent on its neighbors”: Paris criticizes German energy policy
Agnes Pannier-Runacher The French energy minister criticizes Germany’s position on nuclear power in the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) France’s Energy Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher has sharply criticized Germany’s energy policy. “It is…
“Germany risks becoming dependent on its neighbors”: Paris criticizes German energy policy
Agnes Pannier-Runacher The French energy minister criticizes Germany’s position on nuclear power in the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) France’s Energy Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher has sharply criticized Germany’s energy policy. “It is…
“Germany risks becoming dependent on its neighbors”: Paris criticizes German energy policy
Agnes Pannier-Runacher The French energy minister criticizes Germany’s position on nuclear power in the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) France’s Energy Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher has sharply criticized Germany’s energy policy. “It is…
Government dispute over German China policy flares up again
Qin Gang and Annalena Baerbock in Berlin There is a dispute in the federal government about the right way to deal with China. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin, Brussels Scenes almost like…
Government dispute over German China policy flares up again
Qin Gang and Annalena Baerbock in Berlin There is a dispute in the federal government about the right way to deal with China. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin, Brussels Scenes almost like…
EU summit without consensus on asylum policy – Hungary and Poland block
EU summit The asylum compromise failed for the time being. (Photo: AP) At the EU summit, the 27 member states failed to reach a consensus on European asylum policy due…
“ECB does not believe in its own monetary policy”
Frankfurt Is the European Central Bank (ECB) wrong again with the forecasts it made in mid-June? Like the US Federal Reserve (Fed), it initially assessed inflation as “temporary” and only…
Own solar industry strengthens energy policy sovereignty
Robert Habeck The industry in Germany rates Habeck’s initiative positively. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) wants to promote the development of a solar industry with…
Seven ideas for a better climate policy of the traffic light
Coal power plant, wind turbines, solar panels and forest fires Better climate policy is needed to prevent further environmental catastrophes. As far as the goal is concerned, all parties in…
Monetary policy: Bank of England raises interest rates surprisingly sharply
The Bank of England is driving up interest rates in the fight against inflation. It rose half a point to 5.0 percent on Thursday. Persistently high inflation is breathing down…
Monetary policy: The Swiss central bank has almost conquered inflation
Swiss National Bank (SNB) In order to ensure appropriate monetary conditions, the SNB intends to intervene in the foreign exchange market if necessary. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Zurich There is an…
The family entrepreneurs fear the flat tax reform
Berlin Carsten Linnemann has a few laughs on his side. “Thank you for the nice reception – despite the debates about our new basic program,” said the head of the…
CDU promotes a new education and family policy
Silvia Breher (right), Friedrich Merz The CDU wants to give itself a new program in family policy. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin With a fundamentally new concept for education and…
Japan’s central bank maintains ultra-loose monetary policy
Tokyo The currency watchdogs in Tokyo decided on Friday that the controversial interest rate curve control policy would remain in place. They are aiming for targets of minus 0.1 percent…
The Fed’s stop-and-go policy fuels new recession fears
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell The Fed said the Fed is “not there yet on inflation control.” (Photo: AP) Washington The US Federal Reserve (Fed) triggered new uncertainties on Wall Street…
Bloomberg Intelligence: Banks Prepare for a Possible “Policy” Shock
According to a report by Bloomberg Intelligence, the possible effects of the policies expected from the new economy management on Turkish banks were evaluated. The report predicts that the recent…