The corona crisis exacerbates the problem of unemployment
Peking An unadorned exhibition hall in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin in July: It is 8.45 a.m. and it is already oppressively hot … Read more
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Fast network important for companies against future crises
Gasfaserkabel According to the Family Businesses Foundation, the corona crisis shows how inadequate broadband coverage is in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Munich According to a new … Read more
Italy’s banks are lending more
Italian central bank in Milan Italy has suffered a lot from the corona crisis: The country’s economic output has plummeted by almost 15 percent. (Photo: … Read more
The economy is calling for short-time working to be extended
“An extension of the short-time work allowance is not a panacea and should not become the norm,” said the chief executive of the mechanical engineering … Read more
The economy is calling for short-time working to be extended
“An extension of the short-time work allowance is not a panacea and should not become the norm,” said the chief executive of the mechanical engineering … Read more
The political crisis in Lebanon is worsening
Tel Aviv After the explosion in the port of the Lebanese capital Beirut, the economic and political crises in the country intensify. Many angry citizens … Read more
After VAT cut: demands for fundamental reform
Berlin The federal government reacted to the economic consequences of the corona crisis with a historic measure: It lowered the value added tax for the … Read more
“Lebanon suffers from poor leadership”
Volker Perthes Prof. Dr. Volker Perthes (61) is director of the Science and Politics Foundation (SWP) in Berlin. (Photo: SWP) Berlin The explosion in Beirut, … Read more
Optimism is spreading again in the digital industry
Data glasses for manufacturing For many companies in the IT industry, the business outlook has improved again. (Photo: Daniel Reinhardt / dpa) Düsseldorf The German … Read more
The return of bad loans
London Antonio Horta-Osorio missed the timely jump. In recent years, he has been celebrated for the successful turnaround of the Lloyds Banking Group. Profits bubbled, … Read more