In spite of the surge in inflation, the Fed will remain calm on the interest rate front

In spite of the surge in inflation, the Fed will remain calm on the interest rate front

– Jerome Powell The US Federal Reserve chief said that interest rates would not be raised preventively for fear of inflation. – (Photo: AP) – – – – New York According to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, the central bank will remain patient despite the soaring inflation in the US. Like the data on the labor … Read more

Ethics is just a word with no value when it comes to football sold

Ethics is just a word with no value when it comes to football sold

– EM arena in Munich The Chinese companies Vivo and Tiktok are among the sponsors, as well as Qatar Airways. The sponsorship at the current EM is more than questionable. – (Photo: AFP) – – – – Football is fascinating and can write special stories. This can also be seen at the current European Championship. … Read more

Family Ministry wants to spend billion from the catch-up package quickly

Family Ministry wants to spend billion from the catch-up package quickly

The Federal Ministry of Family Affairs wants to make the funds from the “Action Program Catching Up After Corona” available for children and young people as quickly as possible. To this end, the existing program is primarily to be increased. “We use our nationwide network of partners because, on the other hand, it would not … Read more

Not a suitable instrument of power against China

Not a suitable instrument of power against China

Even notorious Europe-pessimists – and there are quite a few of them – will find it difficult to look black these days. The G7 is experiencing a kind of rebirth – that dignified and sometimes somewhat complacent club from western-oriented industrial countries that also gave four European countries a home for decades. There is the … Read more

First billion EU bonds for corona aid announced

First billion EU bonds for corona aid announced

– The Commission can start borrowing for the Next Generation EU development plan, as all 27 EU countries have ratified the necessary decisions. The total amount is 750 billion euros in 2018 prices – or a good 800 billion euros after adjusting for inflation. The money is raised in the capital markets. Some of the … Read more

Lessons from the pandemic: digital beats gut feeling

Lessons from the pandemic: digital beats gut feeling

Enrico Kürtös The times when real estate marketing functioned as a pure “people’s business” are over, says the CEO of Inreal and FlatyFind. Quelle: Inreal Technologies – – – – – The real estate industry was and is often referred to as “people’s business”. You won’t get very far without interpersonal contact, according to the … Read more

Science & Technology: Phishing emails about Corona aid funds are circulating

Science & Technology: Phishing emails about Corona aid funds are circulating

– Data theft: phishing emails about Corona aid funds are circulating On the hook: Anyone who fell for the scammers’ bait email will not receive any Corona aid money, but will lose their data. Photo: Andrea Warnecke / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Recipients should not even open or delete such emails. … Read more

Promotion with billions from the pandemic fund

Promotion with billions from the pandemic fund

– Kyriakos Mitsotakis The Greek Prime Minister wants to reform his country’s economy. – (Photo: Reuters) – – – – Athens An old flatbed truck, a small hall in the Athens industrial park Votanikos, five employees: Philippos Psaropoulos’ company, a specialist in aluminum construction, is a typical Greek small company. Psaropoulos and his people are … Read more

Economy, trade & finance: dpa-AFX overview: KONJUNKTUR from May 17, 2021

First billion EU bonds for corona aid announced

– ROME – In Italy, inflation increased significantly in April. The consumer prices determined according to the European method WASHINGTON – Sentiment in the US housing market didn’t change in May. The NAHB home market index remained at 83 points compared to the previous month, as the National Association of Home Builders announced in Washington … Read more

Return of the bankers – offices in the US are filling up, Europeans are hesitant

Return of the bankers – offices in the US are filling up, Europeans are hesitant

London, New York, Frankfurt Jamie Dimon can’t wait. The US offices of JP Morgan Chase The CEO of America’s largest bank ordered it to reopen. If you want, you can sniff the office air again. A capacity limit of 50 percent still applies. But Dimon hopes that “in September or October it could look almost … Read more