Bond Traders Cast Doubt on September Fed Cut Before Key CPI Data (13.07.2025)
For much of this year, bond investors were all but certain that the Federal Reserve would resume cutting interest rates by September.
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Deutsche Bank Strategist Says Risk of Powell Ouster Underpriced (12.07.2025)
President Donald Trump’s potential dismissal of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is a major and underpriced risk that could trigger a selloff in the US dollar and Treasuries, a Deutsche Bank AG strategist said.
US CPI Report: Tariff Impact Seen Ending Streak of Benign US Inflation Readings (14.07.2025)
Economists have long been warning of a tariff-driven boost to US inflation. The next report on consumer prices will put their conviction to the test.
Global Economy: US Inflation to Pick Up on More Tariff Pass-Through (12.07.2025)
After months of seeing very little inflation, US consumers probably experienced slightly faster price growth in June as companies started to pass along the higher cost of imported merchandise associated with tariffs.
Fed June Minutes Show Policymakers Split on How Tariffs Might Impact Inflation (09.07.2025)
The emerging divide among Federal Reserve officials over the outlook for interest rates is being driven largely by differing expectations for how tariffs might affect inflation, a record of policymakers’ most recent meeting showed.
ECB Doesn’t Need to Cut Rates Any Further, Holzmann Tells MNI (09.07.2025)
The European Central Bank doesn’t need to continue easing policy as borrowing costs may already be providing stimulus to the economy, according to Governing Council member Robert Holzmann.
Fed’s Musalem Says Too Soon to Know Inflation Impact of Tariffs (10.07.2025)
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said he sees upside risks to inflation, but it’s too early to know whether tariffs will have a persistent impact on prices.
Trump to Host Gabon, Senegal, Liberia Leaders Offering Major Mining Ventures (10.07.2025)
US President Donald Trump is scheduled this week to meet the leaders of five African nations that will potentially offer American businesses opportunities in critical minerals and other natural resources.
Climate Change Worsens Deadly Extreme Heat in Spain, France, Italy, Greece (10.07.2025)
Spain and Greece have for years restricted outdoor work on very hot days, while Italy and France have started this summer.
Tourismus: Tourismus beklagt hohe Kosten (11.07.2025)
Tourismusverantwortliche beklagen einerseits hohe Kosten und sehen sich andererseits mit der Herausforderung konfrontiert, sich auf neue Gästewünsche einzustellen. Gefordert wird eine Unterstützung der Politik, wie etwa Veränderungen bei der Dauer von Abschreibungen.
Tourismus: Tourismus beklagt hohe Kosten (11.07.2025)
Tourismusverantwortliche beklagen einerseits hohe Kosten und sehen sich andererseits mit der Herausforderung konfrontiert, sich auf neue Gästewünsche einzustellen. Gefordert wird eine Unterstützung der Politik, wie etwa Veränderungen bei der Dauer von Abschreibungen.
Can Europe's NATO Members Defend Themselves as Russia, China Threats Loom? (12.11.2024)
For decades, European nations curbed defense spending to fund other priorities, leaving them overwhelmingly reliant on the US. Now, with war raging on NATO's doorstep and Donald Trump returning to the White House, that looks like a big mistake.
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Fossil Fuels Set to Fill Europe’s Power Gap as Wind Plunges (07.07.2025)
Europe’s fleet of coal and gas plants could come to the rescue as wind power generation is set to slump this summer, driving up both electricity prices and emissions.
Banks Plough Billions Into Coal ‘as if Glasgow Never Happened’ (08.07.2025)
Global banks channeled more than $385 billion to the coal power industry over the past three years, with annual flows increasing last year from 2023, according to analysis by a group of nonprofits.
Global banks channeled more than $385 billion to the coal power industry over the past three years, with annual flows increasing last year from 2023.
Katrin Ganswindt, financial research director at Urgewald, said "It's as if Glasgow never happened" in reference to the COP26 climate summit pledges to phase down coal.
According to Urgewald, Chinese banks are the top providers of coal-related financing, allocating almost $250 billion to the industry between 2022 and 2024.
Will Trade War Make South India the Next Manufacturing Hub? (08.07.2025)
States like Tamil Nadu are dangling tax breaks and fast-tracking infrastructure, helping the country shake off its reputation as a difficult place to do business.
Defizit: EU-Verfahren gegen Österreich eingeleitet (08.07.2025)
Der Rat der für Wirtschaft und Finanzen zuständigen EU-Ministerinnen und -Minister hat am Dienstag grünes Licht für die Einleitung eines Defizitverfahrens gegen Österreich gegeben. Finanzminister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) betonte, die Regierung habe wichtige Maßnahmen für die Budgetkonsolidierung bereits auf den Weg gebracht.
Fed Study Finds 9% Chance of Rates Hitting Zero in Medium Term (07.07.2025)
The Federal Reserve can’t assume its benchmark lending rate won’t return to zero at some point in the future, according to researchers from the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and San Francisco, who included New York Fed President John Williams.
Wirtschaft: Zahl der Firmeninsolvenzen gestiegen (08.07.2025)
Die Zahl der Firmeninsolvenzen in Salzburg ist im ersten Halbjahr um rund 16 Prozent gestiegen. Das zeigt die aktuelle Statistik des Alpenländischen Kreditorenverbands (AKV). Besonders betroffen waren Unternehmen, die im Handel tätig sind.
OPEC’s New Supply Shock Nails On Oil Market’s Return to Surplus (06.07.2025)
The latest oil supply shockwave unleashed by OPEC+ is set to swell a surplus later this year, pressuring prices for producers the world over while answering US President Donald Trump’s calls for lower fuel costs.
OPEC’s New Supply Shock Nails On Oil Market’s Return to Surplus (06.07.2025)
The latest oil supply shockwave unleashed by OPEC+ is set to swell a surplus later this year, pressuring prices for producers the world over while answering US President Donald Trump’s calls for lower fuel costs.
France Urges Tariff Barriers to Stop China From Killing Industry (05.07.2025)
French Finance Minister Eric Lombard said Europe must shore up its tariff barriers to counter Chinese imports that risk harming the continent’s industrial economy.
Trump Threatens New 10% Tariffs on ‘Anti-American’ BRICS Nations (07.07.2025)
President Donald Trump said he would put an additional 10% tariff on any country aligning themselves with “the Anti-American policies of BRICS,” injecting further uncertainty into global trade as the US continues to negotiate levies with many trading partners.
Einzelhandel in Österreich und in Euro-Zone im Mai geschrumpft (07.07.2025)
D: Starker Anstieg fauler Kredite bei deutschen Banken (07.07.2025)
China Plans Nationwide Cash Handouts to Boost Birthrate, Growth (04.07.2025)
China is planning to offer cash handouts to families as an incentive for couples to have children, according to people familiar with the matter, as years of population decline threaten the world’s No. 2 economy.
Aufschwung in Sicht! (03.07.2025)
Nach zwei herausfordernden Jahren erholt sich Tirols Wirtschaft spürbar – doch Investitionen bleiben verhalten. Jetzt ist die Politik gefordert, den Aufschwung abzusichern.
Konjunkturbarometer: Stimmungslage in Wirtschaft bessert sich (03.07.2025)
Das „TOP Tirol Konjunkturbarometer“ der Wirtschaftskammer, das zweimal im Jahr durchgeführt wird, hat diesmal durchaus auch positive Ergebnisse gebracht. Es sei ein Aufwärtstrend erkennbar, so Wirtschaftskammerpräsidentin Barbara Thaler.
EUR/USD Euro on Cusp of Best Winning Streak in Two Decades Versus Dollar (01.07.2025)
The euro’s relentless rally stalled on Tuesday as US data failed to support an imminent interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve, prompting traders to buy the dollar.
EUR/USD Euro on Cusp of Best Winning Streak in Two Decades Versus Dollar (01.07.2025)
The euro’s relentless rally stalled on Tuesday as US data failed to support an imminent interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve, prompting traders to buy the dollar.