Tag: Robert Habeck
The federal government is working on new economic aid
Robert Habeck and Christian Lindner The Federal Minister of Economics and the Federal Minister of Finance want to support companies affected by the Ukraine crisis. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Economics…
Robert Habeck relies on lignite-fired power plants as an emergency reserve
RWE lignite-fired power plant in Neurath near Grevenbroich Systems of the so-called security stand-by are available for a limited time as the “last reserve”. (Photo: imago images/Jochen Tack) Berlin Economics…
Living with perceived inflation – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
To err is human, but at the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) it is completely inappropriate. There, President Christine Lagarde played down the risk of inflation for a…
Out for the comeback of nuclear power
Nuclear power plant Isar 2 It’s still steaming from the cooling tower of the nuclear power plant. (Photo: imago stock&people) Munich It’s still steaming from the cooling tower of the…
Gasoline, or the price of freedom – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The EU Commission also wants to reduce imports of Russian natural gas by two thirds within a year, an ambitious goal. President Ursula von der Leyen: “We simply cannot rely…
US halts imports of Russian oil
Berlin, Brussels, Dusseldorf, Houston, London, Zurich In response to Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine, the US and Britain have imposed further punitive measures against Russia. Washington is stopping…
“The longer we wait, the more time Putin has”
Veronica Grimm The economy advocates far-reaching punitive measures against Russia. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The economist Veronika Grimm has spoken out in favor of an energy embargo against Russia as soon…
“The longer we wait, the more time Putin has”
Berlin The economist Veronika Grimm has spoken out in favor of an energy embargo against Russia as soon as possible. “The longer we wait, the more time Putin and his…
The federal government wants to make 200 billion euros available
Christian Lindner (left) and Robert Habeck 200 billion euros are to flow into climate protection. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Robert Habeck (Greens) is satisfied with himself and the traffic light coalition.…
Small businesses and the self-employed are slipping deeper into the crisis
Store window Small companies and the self-employed make up more than 80 percent of companies in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The business situation of German micro-enterprises and the self-employed has…
The federal government wants to spend 200 billion on climate and energy security by 2026
household Robert Habeck and Christian Lindner (right) have agreed on the investment package. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government wants to spend 200 billion euros on climate change and greater…
RWE, EnBW, Vattenfall make coal-fired power plants fit for emergencies
Coal-fired power plant in Lusatia The Ukraine war turned the German energy transition upside down. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf The coal companies are preparing in full swing. They are arming…
Lindner considers extending the lifetime of nuclear power plants to be difficult to implement
Berlin When asked about the construction of many smaller nuclear power plants in France, Lindner told the “Rheinische Post”: “In the case of nuclear energy, I personally believe that only…
Possibilities of escape, money, transport of goods – this is how the German economy helps the victims of the war
Berlin, Dusseldorf One notices Peter Chaljawski’s emotion. “I think the wave of solidarity in the economy and in the German population is great and important,” says the founder and head…
Traffic light coalition must set priorities
Dusseldorf In spring, the corona pandemic was associated with the deepest economic slump in German post-war history. In the second quarter of 2020, the decline in economic output was more…
Traffic light coalition must set priorities
Dusseldorf In spring, the corona pandemic was associated with the deepest economic slump in German post-war history. In the second quarter of 2020, the decline in economic output was more…
War in Ukraine prompts search for coal compromise
Berlin In view of growing doubts about the reliability of Russian gas supplies, coal-fired power plants are taking on a new significance. The prime ministers of the eastern German states…
Robert Habeck wants to support companies with loans
Robert Habeck “For the German economy, the consequences of the sanctions and the war are clearly foreseeable and are already being felt in parts,” said the Vice Chancellor. (Photo: dpa)…
“Even green politics is not free from error”
In an interview with the Handelsblatt, Greens pioneer Jürgen Trittin warns against postponing the energy transition. “We have to get out of nuclear and out of coal. Thinking that you…
Germany is dependent on Russia in winter
Gazprom gas pipeline Germany will not be able to do without Russian gas in the winter. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Dusseldorf The federal government and the EU Commission are trying hard…