Tag: Rudiger Bachmann
Economy for higher taxes or energy solidarity
Economy in autumn 2011 After several personnel changes in the council, the view on higher taxes for the rich has turned. (Photo: imago images/Jürgen Heinrich) Berlin Very few had expected…
Germany can survive winter without Russian gas
Save energy Responsibility must be shared by everyone. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Russia turns on the gas tap. Only 20 percent of the agreed volume is currently arriving in Germany via…
Wie der hitzige Streit um das Energie-Embargo die Grenzen der Ökonomie aufzeigt
Noch bis tief in die Nacht diskutierten die Ökonomen über ihre Studie. Die Zahlen standen. Nun ging es um die Frage, wie sie kommuniziert werden sollten. Vorsichtig, mit dem Hinweis…
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,…
Energy embargo would result in an economic downturn
Berlin The Institute for Macroeconomics and Business Cycle Research (IMK) fears that a supply stop for Russian energy could have a significant impact on the German economy. In particular, the…
Energy embargo: Significant economic slump in Germany
In the baseline scenario, the experts close to the trade union still anticipate an increase in gross domestic product (GDP) of 2.1 percent in the forecast published on Tuesday. On…
Putin’s ruble decision: economists fear drastic consequences
ruble Vladimir Putin wants the West to pay gas suppliers in rubles. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The order by Russian President Vladimir Putin that EU states and the USA can only…
How would an embargo affect Russian energy?
Berlin The pressure on the federal government is growing. Western sanctions continue to do nothing to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from bombing Ukraine. But Berlin continues to resist an…