economy Fear of “Domino Effect” Federal government must support energy companies with billions Status: 01:00 a.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Source: Infographic WORLD Even before the war in Ukraine, prices on the energy exchanges exploded. A growing number of companies are now threatened with insolvency – because they immediately have to add billions of … Read more
Frankfurt European financial markets face an uncertain start to trading on Monday. How the week starts depends on the latest developments in the Ukraine war. This is already illustrated by the last two trading days of the past week. The major turmoil in the financial markets on Thursday was the direct result of the start … Read more
economy High energy prices Coalition agrees on relief package for consumers Stand: 23.02.2022 | Reading time: 3 minutes Increased commuter allowance – reorganization of the costs of mobility In view of the high energy prices, the heads of the traffic light coalition have agreed on several measures to relieve consumers. The commuter allowance is to … Read more
business Inflation Expert warns of “price shock” for food Status: 00:03 | Reading time: 2 minutes German consumers are used to relatively cheap groceries. This could change now Source: dpa Natural gas is an important raw material for fertilizers. Because of the rapidly increasing prices for the energy source, there are already signs of yield … Read more
electricity meter Economics Minister Habeck wants to regulate low-cost providers more strictly. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Not only the energy turnaround will occupy the new federal government in the next few months – the chaos on the electricity market will add to that. Some energy discounters stop their deliveries, customers are sometimes confronted with high surcharges … Read more
business Energy poverty Ginger, hula hoop, pet – this is how the British should cut their heating bills Status: 6:27 a.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes Suburb of London in winter: The energy crisis is increasingly affecting heating bills Quelle: Getty Images/Christopher Hope-Fitch The UK energy crisis is worsening. Millions of consumers will soon no … Read more
Dhe serious riots continue in the Republic of Kazakhstan. In the metropolis of Almaty there was a “violent exchange of fire” between dozens of armed people and the military in front of the town hall on Thursday, the Russian state agency Tass reported, citing its local correspondents. 300 soldiers had moved in about in armored … Read more