Tag: Economic and financial policy
Industrial Policy: The Billionaire, the Minister and the Quest for the Millions
As Economics Minister, Peter Altmaier allowed the merger of two companies against all odds. In the end, a factory is closed, the workforce is on the street – and there…
LNG off Rügen: An island in turmoil
Let’s talk about money with Thomas Munko “You have to completely eliminate ‘No’ from your vocabulary.” Thomas Munko has been head concierge at the Ritz-Carlton luxury hotel for almost 20…
Suffering is part of Huawei’s business
March 31, 2023 – 7 min reading time Dhe suffering is a virtue at Huawei: “How can you achieve something if you’re not having a hard time?” is written, for…
New dispute over the Mercosur agreement – economy
It’s raining in the rainforest, but Robert Habeck still has time for a snappy video. “As always, when you go somewhere else, the perspective changes,” says the Green Economics Minister…
Habeck’s plans: Do all oil and gas heating systems have to be replaced now? – Business
From Michael Bauchmüller and Claus Hulverscheidt There is a lot of hammering going on around the German boiler room. “Residential hammer”, “heating hammer”, “energy hammer” – these are now common…
Fed interest rate decision: US Federal Reserve raises key interest rate despite financial market turbulence
Although several credit institutions have recently gotten into a tailspin, the monetary watchdogs are continuing on their course. The concern that inflation could otherwise get out of hand again is…
Climate protection: who should pay for all the new heating systems? – Business
From Michael Bauchmüller and Claus Hulverscheidt There is a lot of hammering going on around the German boiler room. “Residential hammer”, “heating hammer”, “energy hammer” – these are now common…
No recession for Germany: Economic methods expect low growth – Economy
The overall economic development in Germany has changed compared to autumn 2022 slightly improved, but the situation remains tense. This is the conclusion reached by the economists who published their…
Economic wise expect growth of 0.2 percent – economy
The overall economic development in Germany has changed compared to autumn 2022 slightly improved, but the situation remains tense. This is the conclusion reached by the economists who published their…
Electricity company: RWE is digging, but no longer wants to burn – economy
It was a lucrative but also a turbulent year for the power company RWE. In Lützerath there were bitter protests against the fact that the abandoned village south of Mönchengladbach…