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Trump Teases ‘Major’ Trade Announcement, Expected to Be UK Deal (08.05.2025)
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a trade agreement with the United Kingdom at a news conference Thursday morning in Washington, according to people familiar with the matter.
Öl, Gas und Kohle: Verlassene Anlagen als stilles Umweltgift (08.05.2025)
Die Internationale Energieagentur (IEA) hat am Mittwoch ihren neuen Bericht zum weltweiten Ausstoß von Methan vorgelegt, das als weitaus klimaschädlicher als CO2 eingestuft wird. Demnach ist der Methanausstoß im Energiesektor 2024 annähernd auf Rekordniveau, nur 2019 sei der Wert höher gewesen. Auch zeigen die Daten: Stillgelegte Öl-, Gas- und Kohleförderanlagen sind Methanquellen in unvermutetem Ausmaß.
Chinese Automakers Crank Up Sales of Cars With Combustion Engines in Europe (08.05.2025)
Chinese electric vehicles are losing momentum in Europe, but the nation’s automakers are selling more cars than ever in the region by throttling up deliveries of hybrids and combustion engine-powered models.
Chinese Automakers Crank Up Sales of Cars With Combustion Engines in Europe
China’s Factories Start to Imagine World Without American Buyers (07.05.2025)
For more than 20 years, Chinese entrepreneur Sandy Zeng built a pet products business selling feeding bowls and toys to American homes. He’s now looking hard at cats and dogs in other markets.
China and Russia Put Stalled Gas Pipeline on Moscow Talks Agenda (07.05.2025)
Talks between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin this week will include negotiations around a much-delayed natural gas pipeline connecting the two economies, reviving discussions hampered for years by disagreements on the cost, route and urgency of the project.
Powell Says Any Shock From Tariffs Hasn’t Hit Yet (07.05.2025)
Fed Meeting Today: Rate Cuts, Powell Speech, Live News & Analysis
New Pope’s Conclave Starts as Roman Catholic Church Seeks Direction (07.05.2025)
Roman Catholic cardinals from across the globe are heading to the Sistine Chapel to choose a new pope, who will set the moral compass for the Church’s 1.4 billion faithful and become a reference point for much of the world.
China Cuts Key Rate, Reserve Ratio to Aid Economy Hit by Tariffs (07.05.2025)
China reduced its policy rate and lowered the amount of cash lenders must keep in reserve, as Beijing ramps up efforts to help an economy caught in a second trade war with the US.
Bessent and Greer to Meet With China This Week to Start Trade Talks (07.05.2025)
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will travel later this week to Switzerland for trade talks with China led by Vice Premier He Lifeng, seeking to de-escalate a tariff standoff that has threatened to hammer both economies.
India Hits Pakistan ‘Terrorist Camps’ After Kashmir Attack (06.05.2025)
India said it conducted military strikes against “terrorist camps” in Pakistan, an expected move after it pledged retaliation for a militant attack last month in Kashmir that killed 26 people.
UK, India Agree Trade Deal as Modi, Starmer Eye Trump Tariff Fallout (06.05.2025)
India and the UK agreed a trade deal aimed at boosting economic ties between the world’s fifth and sixth-largest economies, as Washington’s disruptive tariff policies continue to reshape global trade.
Merz Becomes German Chancellor After Surviving Shock Defeat (06.05.2025)
Friedrich Merz secured parliamentary backing as Germany’s new chancellor on the second attempt, paving the way for the conservative leader, finally, to take charge of Europe’s biggest economy but with his authority considerably diminished.
WIFO-Chef für Aufmachen von Beamtengehaltsabschluss (06.05.2025)
US-Handelsdefizit auf Rekordhoch gestiegen (06.05.2025)
Nach historischem Scheitern: Merz will am Dienstag nochmals antreten (06.05.2024)
Nach dem Scheitern im ersten Kanzlerwahlgang im deutschen Bundestag will sich CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz noch am Dienstag einer zweiten Abstimmung stellen. Trotz der historischen Niederlage bekundeten die Koalitionsparteien CDU/CSU und SPD ihre Unterstützung für Merz.
Österreichs Außenwirtschaft erzielte 2024 Plus (06.05.2025)
Friedrich Merz wird heute zum Bundeskanzler gewählt (06.05.2025)
Friedrich Merz wird heute zum Bundeskanzler gewählt. Auf ihn warten viele Herausforderungen in den Bereichen Migration, Wirtschaft und Außenpolitik.
Creditreform: Pleiten stiegen in Europa 2024 (06.05.2025)
Chinese Trade Flow Resilient at End of April Despite US Tariffs (06.05.2025)
China’s trade flows increased at the end of April, indicating the damage from US tariffs has yet to manifest in actual shipments even though the trade war is widely expected to eventually slow the world’s second-largest economy.
US Stock Rally Cools as Fed Meeting Nears, Tariff Doubts Linger (05.05.2025)
US stocks fell Monday with the S&P 500 on track to snap its longest winning streak in two decades as mixed messages on trade policy clouded the market outlook.
EU Set to Propose Banning Russian Gas Imports by End of 2027 (05.05.2025)
The European Union is set to propose measures to ban Russian gas imports by the end of 2027, as the bloc pushes to sever ties with the country that was once its biggest energy supplier.
Immobilienmarkt: Altbaumietshäuser als Spekulationsobjekte (05.05.2025)
Eine neue Studie der TU Wien im Auftrag der Arbeiterkammer (AK) zeigt: Der Wiener Altbau-Mietwohnungsmarkt ist fest in der Hand von Spekulanten und Immobilienfirmen. Während Investoren Millionengewinne erzielen, geraten Mieter zunehmend unter Druck.
Trump Suggests Some Trade Deals May Come as Early as This Week (05.05.2025)
President Donald Trump suggested that his administration could strike trade deals with some countries as soon as this week, offering the prospect of relief for trading partners seeking to avoid higher US import duties.
Inflation in Schweiz im April bei null Prozent (05.05.2025)
Oil Sinks as OPEC+ Supply Surge Threatens to Swamp Global Market (05.05.2025)
Oil slipped after OPEC+ agreed to another bumper output increase, raising concern that additional supply could lead to a global glut just as demand looks to be under threat from the trade war.
Fed’s Powell Is About to Defy Trump and Hold Rates Steady (03.05.2025)
Things are getting awkward for the Federal Reserve.
China Quietly Exempts About a Quarter of US Imports from Tariffs (02.05.2025)
China has quietly started to exempt some US goods from tariffs that likely cover around $40 billion worth of imports, in what looks like an effort to soften the blow of the trade war on its own economy.
Tariff Concerns Drive Global Food Prices to Two-Year High (02.05.2025)
Global food prices rose to a two-year high in April, a sign that tariff uncertainty is starting to put a squeeze on trade.
Euro-Zone Inflation Holds Above Target as ECB Weighs Cuts (02.05.2025)
Euro-area inflation unexpectedly held steady and an underlying measure jumped in an awkward report for officials weighing how to respond to the economic hit from US tariffs.