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Why the energy crisis is no longer on everyone’s lips
Inflation rate (white), I index (orange) The I-Index is based on around 2.9 million newspaper articles. The progress over the past five years is shown here. (Photo: dpa, Handelsblatt) On…
So you can sell electricity from your own house roof
Solar panels on the roof Selling excess electricity would be lucrative at the moment, but is hardly possible. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Dusseldorf Over two million solar systems are now installed throughout…
Lufthansa has green kerosene produced from solar energy
Frankfurt, Madrid The scene is something out of a James Bond film. Manuel Romero enters his office on the second floor and pulls up the beige sunshade on the window…
How Switzerland prevents transactions with Russian gold
Where does the gold come from? The Swiss gold refineries strive for transparency. (Photo: Getty Images, dpa, Reuters) Mendrisio, Balerna Before it can be processed further, the gold, which has…
How Switzerland prevents transactions with Russian gold
Where does the gold come from? The Swiss gold refineries strive for transparency. (Photo: Getty Images, dpa, Reuters) Mendrisio, Balerna Before it can be processed further, the gold, which has…
Online exchange for garbage takes action against plastic
Cirplus co-founder Christian Schiller Up to four million tons of plastic end up in the sea every year. Christian Schiller wants to digitize the circular economy. Dusseldorf Christian Schiller saw…
EU should lift sanctions on Britain and Switzerland
Carsten Volkery (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) The EU has discovered geopolitics in recent months. The commissioners like to invoke the continent’s “strategic autonomy” and “technological sovereignty”. People want to become more…
CO2 start-up Climeworks collects 590 million euros
climateworks A system by the Swiss start-up in Iceland. Dusseldorf The climate start-up Climeworks is raising more than half a billion euros in its new round of financing – the…
CO2 start-up Climeworks collects 590 million euros
climateworks A system by the Swiss start-up in Iceland. Dusseldorf The climate start-up Climeworks is raising more than half a billion euros in its new round of financing – the…
Inflation: Economists call for decisive action
Ifo President Clemens Fuest “Politicians and the public have become accustomed to tackling economic problems with an expansive monetary policy and ever-increasing government debt.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to top…
Alumni donate millions for new building “Square”
Learning Center of the University of St. Gallen New transparency: the Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto designed the building. (Photo: Chris Mansfield) Frankfurt, St Gallen The Rosenberg from St. Gallen has…
Ten ways to innovation Germany
Germany’s innovation policy is eroding. Not because the state is pumping too little money into the system. Rather, there is a problem with bureaucracy, mental silos, misguided incentives, large egos…
Devaluation: The underestimated inflation: Why prices keep rising
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that monetary devaluation will continue faster. .source site
Devaluation: The underestimated inflation: Why prices keep rising
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that monetary devaluation will continue faster. .source site
Currency devaluation: inflation is returning – the end of an exceptional situation
The ECB considers the four percent inflation in Germany to be expected. But influential economists warn: Four global trends suggest that prices are rising much faster than before. .source site
Deutscher sets global standard for operating system
Palo Alto Kitty Hawk’s building in Palo Alto is nondescript. The air taxi start-up didn’t even put up a company sign. But Lorenz Meier knows his way around the sensational…
Munich and Bonn at the top
View of the LMU Building of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. (Photo: Imago / Westend61) Frankfurt In the Handelsblatt ranking 2021 of the scientifically most productive economics faculties in…
Why the federal government has little influence on inflation
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Economics Minister Peter Altmaier The government has a few levers in terms of price developments. (Photo: imago images / photothek) Berlin Prices are rising, as…
Elon Musk is barely making any headway with his tunnel boring company
Dusseldorf The power went out often, the internet connection was bumpy, and there wasn’t enough water to mix concrete because of the lack of hoses. To make matters worse, a…