Corona crisis causes pensions to rise
The corona crisis is increasing pensions.
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The state paid an e-car premium of one billion euros in 2021
The demand for government purchase premiums for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles continues to skyrocket.
3,65 billion plastic bags for fruit and vegetables
In Germany billions of the very thin Easter bags and vegetable bags excluded from the plastic bag ban are consumed.
Sparkasse President expects increased penalty rates for savers
The President of the German Savings Banks and Giro Association defends the financial institutions against criticism of negative interest rates for savings deposits below the 100.000 euro mark.
US stock markets up - Dow climbs from one record high to the next
The US stock exchanges rose in unison on Friday.
Germans want to buy food online even after the pandemic
The corona crisis will permanently change the shopping behavior of Germans.
DAX concludes a turbulent week in a forgiving manner - euro stronger
At the end of the week, the DAX closed with a plus and ironed out all price capers at the beginning of the week.
Shipping association fears bottlenecks due to the corona outbreak in India
The Association of German Shipowners (VDR) fears supply chain bottlenecks due to the massive coronavirus outbreak in India.
US unemployment rate surprisingly increased in April
The US unemployment rate rose from 6,0 to 6,1 percent in April.
Federal subsidies are increasing sharply
The federal government is spending more and more money on subsidies.
DAX continues to rise at noon - US labor market data expected
The DAX has overcome the partly heavy price losses of the last few days and reached its highest level since mid-April on Friday afternoon.
Pandemic could lead to a new modesty in consumer behavior
After more than a year of pandemics, lockdowns and extensive restrictions, more and more Germans have the feeling that “the fat years are over”.
DAX has a friendly start - Adidas is very popular
The DAX started trading nicely on Friday.
Production is recovering
Production in Germany is picking up again after two months with a decline.
Exports and imports are increasing
German exports are increasing again, but imports are even stronger.
Companies owe significantly more taxes in the corona crisis
The eased deferral of tax debts in the corona crisis is used extensively.
Government and aviation industry agree on climate protection concept
The federal government has reached an agreement with the German airlines on a procedure to decarbonise air traffic.
Study: Corona easing for vaccinated people triggers consumption impulse
According to an as yet unpublished study by the Institute of the German Economy (IW), the easing for corona-vaccinated people in retail and gastronomy can immediately trigger an additional consumption impulse of more than eight billion euros per month.
US stock exchanges turn positive - Dow at new record high
After a cautious start, the US stock exchanges turned significantly into positive territory on Thursday.
The DAX is hardly getting anywhere - the specter of interest rates is rife
On Thursday, after another initial attempt at recovery, the DAX remained in the red for a long time and only closed with a small plus at the very end.
Microsoft for cloud data under fire from data protectionists
Baden-Württemberg's data protection officer, Stefan Brink, reacted with skepticism to Microsoft's announcement that it would process and store its customers' data exclusively in the EU in order to protect it from access by US authorities.
DAX hardly changed at noon - euro stronger
The stock exchange in Frankfurt saw hardly any price changes on Thursday afternoon.
DAX starts in plus - company balance sheets in focus again
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange initially posted price gains at the start of trading on Thursday.
Ex-ECB director warns of a new shadow banking system
Former ECB director Benoît C ?? uré warns of risks from developments in decentralized financial services (defi).
Manufacturing orders up in March
The real order intake in the manufacturing industry in Germany was 2021 percent higher in March 3,0 than in the previous month, seasonally and calendar adjusted.
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