Tag: Recession
How resilient stocks are to rising yields
Traders on Wall Street The uncertainty on the bond markets is currently greater than that on the stock markets. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt A year ago, investors agreed that if the…
How do you cool down the overheated US economy?
US President Joe Biden speaking in Iowa The high fuel prices are causing problems for the economy and the President. (Photo: Bloomberg) new York Two huge John Deere tractors frame…
China’s corona policy is becoming a risk for the global economy
Beijing China’s steadfast adherence to its strict zero-Covid strategy is increasingly jeopardizing global growth. The risk is “perhaps even greater than the war in Ukraine,” warns Alicia Garcia Herrero, chief…
Institutes significantly lower forecast for 2022
Berlin It is an illustrious group that met on Tuesday evening in the NATO conference room of the Federal Chancellery. The CEOs of the largest companies are there, whether Airbus,…
Institutes significantly lower forecast for 2022
labour market According to forecasts by the economic institutes, the number of unemployed would increase by 418,000 compared to the previous year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The leading German economic institutes…
Inflation or Recession? The Fed is in a dilemma
Dusseldorf In March, the US inflation rate rose to its highest level since December 1981 – namely by 8.5 percent compared to the same month last year. And even if…
Institutes significantly lower economic forecast for 2022
river port The Ukraine war continues to cause problems for the economy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The leading German economic institutes estimate that stopping Russian energy supplies would cause the German…
ZEW index falls again – analysts worry about recession
Hamburg container port Most experts only expect gross domestic product to increase by around two percent in 2022 due to high energy prices, rising inflation and increased supply bottlenecks. (Photo:…
Chief economist on the debate about an energy boycott
All federal ministers swear when they take office that “I will devote my energy to the well-being of the German people, increase their benefit, protect them from harm, uphold and…
What Powell is hiding about the interest rate turnaround
Jerome Powell has been preparing his image change for a long time. As early as January, the head of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) sent a clear signal to Wall…
Asian stock markets slide due to Ukraine war and recession risks
Markets Asia Investor sentiment was depressed on Friday morning. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt, Tokyo Asian stock markets fell on Friday after the sharpest quarterly decline in global stock markets in two…
Stagflation ante portas – now it’s time to take countermeasures
Federal Chancellor Scholz and Minister of Finance Lindner (r.) The traffic light coalition has already taken the first steps towards relief, but it cannot stop there. (Photo: Reuters) The German…
Stagflation ante portas – now it’s time to take countermeasures
Federal Chancellor Scholz and Minister of Finance Lindner (r.) The traffic light coalition has already taken the first steps towards relief, but it cannot stop there. (Photo: Reuters) The German…
These Dax shares still offer price opportunities even in a downturn
Dusseldorf Rising energy prices, disrupted supply chains and supply bottlenecks – given the ongoing war in Ukraine, a weakening of the global economy and possible recession is no longer an…
The Great Battle for Commodities – Morning Briefing Plus
Hello dear readers, It has been four weeks since Vladimir Putin waged a bloody war of aggression on Ukraine. Four weeks in which Ukrainians have shown the world that they…
The Ukraine War and the Economy – Morning Briefing Plus
Hello dear readers, Last week there was this one brief moment of hope. For the first time since the beginning of the Russian war of aggression, there were signs of…
The World in Energy Crisis – Morning Briefing Plus
Hello dear readers, the war in Ukraine brought the world a third week of lies, futile negotiations and endless suffering. There are the Ukrainians, who have to beg for peace…
ETFs in times of crisis and war
Dusseldorf In crisis situations, inexperienced investors are often guided by fear. This can lead to buying or selling decisions that later turn out to be unwise. ETF expert Gerd Kommer,…
Who turns off the gas tap first – Germany or Russia?
Dusseldorf The US wants to stop oil and gas imports from Russia, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. And in Germany, too, calls for an import ban on Russian gas…
Fear of recession causes prices to crash at times
Traders at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange On Monday, the Dax temporarily fell back to its lowest level since November 2020. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Dusseldorf The price rally in raw materials…