Christian Lindner Visits German Troops in Lithuania and Discusses Defense Spending

Christian Lindner Visits German Troops in Lithuania and Discusses Defense Spending

Christian Lindner would now like to see what they have built for him, here at the military training area in Rukla, Lithuania. “Let’s start with the self-propelled howitzer?” he asks Colonel Klaus-Peter Berger, who is in command here. The FDP Federal Finance Minister traveled to the Baltics this week; two days, three countries: Latvia and … Read more

Finance Minister Lindner Offers Closer Economic Relationship to UK Amidst Brexit Trade Hurdles

Finance Minister Lindner Offers Closer Economic Relationship to UK Amidst Brexit Trade Hurdles

Since Brexit, trade on both sides of the English Channel has complained about too much bureaucracy. However, Britain could reduce the hurdles through talks with the EU, says Finance Minister Lindner. Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner has offered the United Kingdom a closer economic relationship with the EU. “If you want to strengthen your trade … Read more

Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner Affirms Record Funding for Families in Coalition Dispute

Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner Affirms Record Funding for Families in Coalition Dispute

In the coalition dispute over basic child security, Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) has again rejected the accusation of not providing enough money for families. “There is no saving when it comes to families, children and education. On the contrary: We are providing record funds,” Lindner told the Funke newspapers on Friday. “In view … Read more

Private Equity Industry Celebrates Success in Berlin

Private Equity Industry Celebrates Success in Berlin

In Berlin, the German private equity industry has just celebrated a fine success: its lobby association BVK welcomed Finance Minister Christian Lindner as a speaker at the annual meeting in the morning and Economics Minister Robert Habeck in the afternoon. Both were warmly received by the hundreds of listeners: not just the head of the … Read more

“German Finance Minister to Announce Tax Revenue Projections up to 2028 from Japan”

“German Finance Minister to Announce Tax Revenue Projections up to 2028 from Japan”

AOn Thursday, Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) will announce from far away Japan what the federal, state and local governments can expect in terms of tax revenue up to the year 2028. Most recently, 993 billion euros were forecast for the next year, of which 390 billion euros are attributable to the federal government. After … Read more

Why the Banking Crises Persist: The Consequences of Gambling with Credit

Why the Banking Crises Persist: The Consequences of Gambling with Credit

The banking system in free fall Regulators and politicians around the world are trying to allay fears of a new banking crisis. But the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank and the emergency merger of UBS and Credit Suisse were not the end. Even after the experiences of 2008, it was not possible to regulate the … Read more

Two loans and a word of welcome: Lindner’s lawyer: always usual conditions on the market

Two loans and a word of welcome: Lindner’s lawyer: always usual conditions on the market

Two credits and a greeting Lindner Counsel: Conditions that are always customary on the market 01/09/2023 11:46 After reports of impending criminal proceedings against Finance Minister Lindner, his party friend Kubicki was outraged by the Berlin judiciary. Lindner’s lawyer explains that greeting the bank, which has granted the minister two loans, is part of his … Read more

Because hardly anyone wants to donate money to the state

Because hardly anyone wants to donate money to the state

Reichstag in Berlin Anyone who wants can donate money to the state, but hardly anyone wants it. (Photo: IMAGO/serienlicht) Berlin Marlene Engelhorn is a descendant of the BASF company founder Friedrich Engelhorn, will inherit double-digit millions and would like to pay significantly more taxes. With about 60 other millionaires, she is involved in the “taxmenow” … Read more

lost credit? – What the federal government will spend on in 2023 | News in progress

lost credit?  – What the federal government will spend on in 2023 |  News in progress

In the fight against horrendous energy prices and other consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the federal government wants to borrow billions again in the next year. However, after three years of a state of emergency, the debt brake is making a comeback. This was one of the most important campaign promises made by FDP … Read more