OVERVIEW at midday/economy, central banks, politics
The most important events and reports on the economy, central banks and politics from the Dow Jones Newswires program Industrial production of the Eurozone picked up again in April Industrial…
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The World Cup campaign from finanzen.net ZERO is a real hit for investors: Get your World Cup bonus too! Dear football fan, dear investor, 7:1 against Curacao…
Wadephul condemns Russian attacks as ‘nefarious attacks’
LUXEMBOURG (dpa-AFX) – Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has strongly condemned the nightly Russian air strikes on Ukraine. The CDU politician spoke of “ruthless attacks” that were directed, among other things,…
ANALYSIS FLASH: Barclays raises target for Easyjet to 570 pence – ‘Overweight’
LONDON (dpa-AFX) – The British investment bank Barclays has raised the price target for easyJet from 480 to 570 pence and left the rating at “Overweight”. Andrew Lobbenberg raised his…
Strategy shares under scrutiny: The mechanisms behind the billion-dollar Bitcoin bet
Strategy has become the world’s largest listed Bitcoin holder. However, financing via convertible bonds entails risks for the balance sheet. • Transformation from a software house to a crypto financial…
After the FCAS flop: 100 German companies at the Paris arms fair
PARIS (dpa-AFX) – After the failure of the FCAS fighter jet project, Germany is demanding Defense industry-Association of lessons for future projects. FCAS has to be ticked off, but other…
Gold knocks US dollar off the throne of reserve assets: Why central banks are suddenly rethinking
At the end of 2025, the world’s central banks held more gold than US government bonds for the first time since the 1990s. What is behind this change – and…
Iran: Framework agreement finalized under the leadership of Khamenei
TEHRAN (dpa-AFX) – The Iranian Supreme National Security Council says it has finalized the framework agreement with the USA under the leadership of Head of State Moschtaba Khamenei. The negotiations…
Coalition disagrees about the burden on relatives in the event of care
BERLIN (dpa-AFX) – There are different views in the black-red coalition about the extent to which children of those in need of care should use their income for care in…
Police surround violent demonstrators in Geneva
GENEVA (dpa-AFX) – After a partially degenerated demonstration against the upcoming G7 summit in France, the police in Geneva surrounded a hard core of violent demonstrators. The personal details of…
