Category: Economy
Landlords against partial assumption of CO2 costs
(GermanPolicy.com) – The Haus & Grund owners’ association has spoken out against the tiered model approved by the Federal Cabinet, based on which the CO2…
Transport companies propose 9-euro tickets valid from June
(GermanPolicy.com) – Top politicians in the traffic light coalition have agreed to guarantee discounted tickets for public transport for a period of 90 days –…
Expanding wind energy faster, protecting ecosystems
(GermanPolicy.com) – A federal law, to be passed next week, is expected to bring about an expansion of wind energy in Germany. This was announced…
Federal Ministry of Economics for more transparency as to fuels
(GermanPolicy.com) – The situation on the fuel market has prompted the Federal Ministry of Economics to start planning the establishment of a market transparency office…
Refugees: facilitating integration into labor market
(GermanPolicy.com) – According to Federal Labor Minister Heil (SPD), refugees from Ukraine must be offered long-term prospects so that they can gain a foothold when…
Many DAX40 companies will retain the obligation to wear masks
(GermanPolicy.com) – Most companies want to oblige their employees to wear a mask even after the nationwide easing of restrictions. This was the result of…
Increased prices: Lindner (FDP) presents relief package
(GermanPolicy.com) – A relief package with a temporary reduction in fuel prices and with one-off payments is intended to cushion the rise in prices. Federal…
Relief package: praise and criticism from economic experts
(GermanPolicy.com) – Ifo President Clemens Fuest described the energy price relief package as “fiscally expensive.” However, it is positive that the petrol price reduction has…
Union parties demand that nuclear power and coal-fired power be reevaluated
(GermanPolicy.com) – A longer operation of nuclear power plants should be examined with an open mind. This is what the energy policy spokesman for the…
Federal funds for farmers
(GermanPolicy.com) – Farmers in Germany are to receive higher crisis aid in view of the conflict in Ukraine. The 60 million Euros provided through EU…
Scholz against permanent subsidies for fossil fuels
(GermanPolicy.com) – Chancellor Scholz (SPD) has stressed in the German Bundestag that there should be no overturning of the market mechanisms in view of the…
Özdemir proposes relief for food
(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Agriculture Özdemir has proposed consumer relief for food, which should take effect instead of relief for fuel. Less expensive food…
