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May 2022
High inflation: How to save your money

The rising prices are here to stay. However, the price slide on the stock market now offers opportunities to invest your money sensibly and more cheaply than before.The shock to oil, gas and other commodities catapults the cost of living sky-high. However,...

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15
May 2022
For the first time since the beginning of March: Diesel again cheaper than E10

Since the Ukraine war, fuel prices have skyrocketed, especially for diesel. After weeks, at least a small normalization is recognizable: The liter price for diesel at 2.029 slips again very slightly below that of E10.For the first time since the extreme increases...

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15
May 2022
Criticism of Habeck: Woidke demands billions in aid for Schwedt

An oil embargo could soon come into force as a result of Russia's war of aggression. Brandenburg's Prime Minister Woidke is therefore demanding further support to secure the refinery in Schwedt. However, the federal government's commitments...

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15
May 2022
Sunfire co-founder Nils Aldag: "Hydrogen, one of the most exciting energy markets"

Hydrogen is an important beacon of hope for the energy transition, especially since gas imports from Russia have become increasingly subject to reservations. Electrolysers are needed for its production - a technology in which the Dresden startup Sunfire is...

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15
May 2022
Bitcoin again at $30,000: crypto market is recovering - but how sustainable?

After the crash of the past few days, Bitcoin has cracked the $30,000 mark again. Other digital stocks are also recovering. However, the crisis on the crypto market does not seem to be over yet. Analyst Emden suspects bargain hunters behind the current upward...

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15
May 2022
Highest level in 20 years: Inflation in Russia rises to 17.8 percent

Food prices have risen massively in Russia, sometimes by a third. Inflation hits its highest level in two decades. But President Putin is sticking to it: the sanctions imposed because of the Ukraine war have done more harm to the West than to his country.Amid...

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15
May 2022
Powell brightens mood: Wall Street is recovering strongly

The US stock markets are back on course for recovery. This is mainly due to the statements by Fed Chair Powell. On the other hand, Tesla boss Musk, who is putting his billion-dollar takeover of Twitter on hold, is causing a stir. Shares plunge 9.6 percent.After...

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15
May 2022
Shape German champion: Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems wants MV Werft Wismar

The builder of military ships, Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, predicts a shakeout in the shipyard market in Europe. The company aims to play a leading role in this. With a view to the forthcoming Bundeswehr billions, the group is looking at further capacities...

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15
May 2022
Bus industry warns: 9-euro ticket could become a long-distance flat rate

The 9-euro ticket is intended to relieve the burden on German citizens for at least three months. But for the bus industry, the special ticket not only comes at the wrong time, it could also weaken the industry after the pandemic.The private bus industry...

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15
May 2022
Stable coins are losing trust: which currencies are hit by the crypto crash

In contrast to other cryptocurrencies, stable coins should be characterized by value stability. But the TerraUSD crash destroyed nearly $30 billion in assets. And that is just the beginning.Anyone who invests in cryptocurrencies needs strong nerves - or a...

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15
May 2022
558,000 vacancies: Skills shortage reaches record high

For months, German companies have been finding it increasingly difficult to find qualified personnel. With 558,000 vacancies, the shortage of skilled workers reached a new high in March, reports the Competence Center for Securing Skilled Workers. The entire...

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15
May 2022
Investing in cryptocurrencies: "Online banking is more risky than blockchain"

How do I invest in digital assets? What do I have to consider if I want to buy Bitcoin? On the new episode of the podcast "What the Finance?" Crypto expert Katharina Gehra explains how to move securely on the blockchain.Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are...

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15
May 2022
Food safety at risk: India bans wheat exports

The war in Ukraine is jeopardizing the global wheat supply. The second largest producer, India, therefore only recently announced that it would export more grain in the future. Now, however, the government is making a U-turn and banning the sale of wheat...

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15
May 2022
Downtrend on the stock market: how strong is the bear market?

Investor behavior has changed significantly. They are increasingly betting on falling stock values. Rightly so, as is currently being shown: the important indices in Germany and the USA have recorded considerable losses in recent months. But how stable is...

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15
May 2022
Storage tanks difficult to fill: Moscow is putting even more pressure on the gas industry

According to a new law, German gas storage facilities must reach minimum filling levels on certain dates. But Russia and its attack on Ukraine are constantly presenting operators with new challenges.Russia's announcement that it would impose sanctions...

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15
May 2022
Confidential Disclosed: Musk Angry Twitter Lawyers

Elon Musk buys Twitter - or not? The sale, which already seemed to be dry, is currently faltering. Musk now provides a reason for this.Tech billionaire Elon Musk got into trouble with the online service's lawyers with his tweets about the planned Twitter...

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15
May 2022
Consumer advocates warn: Energy providers are exaggerating when it comes to price increases?

Prices are currently rising across the board. But are all justified? Consumer advocates see deadweight effects. However, contradiction comes from research. And when it comes to market intervention, caution would be called for.Corona, the low interest rate...

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15
May 2022
Influx decreases: More than 700,000 Ukraine refugees registered in Germany

People from Ukraine still arrive in Germany to escape the war. The majority of the refugees registered so far are female. Some of the registered people are already returning or traveling on to other EU countries.Since the start of the Russian attack on Ukraine...

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15
May 2022
Famine feared: G7 never want to recognize Russia's border shifts

In times of war, the foreign ministers of the G7 meet on the German Baltic Sea coast. In their final statement, they found clear words about the Russian attack on Ukraine and the consequences that would arise worldwide.The G7 group will "never" accept the...

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15
May 2022
Another Russian defeat?: Think Tank sees Ukraine as the winner in the battle for Kharkiv

The city of Kharkiv has been hotly contested since the beginning of the Ukraine war. Now the Institute for the Study of War estimates that the Russian armed forces there have suffered a serious setback. The experts even suspect a local victory.Ukrainian forces...

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15
May 2022
For fight against Russia: G7 want to supply Ukraine with weapons if necessary for years

The meeting of the G7 countries is also about arms deliveries. While Ukraine's desire for Western combat aircraft remains unfulfilled, Foreign Minister Baerbock makes it clear: Ukraine can rely on the delivery of other weapons and equipment - if necessary...

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15
May 2022
Final sprint in the election campaign: candidates in NRW fight for every vote

It will be tight in the state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia. The CDU and SPD are very close to each other in the polls. One day before the election, the top candidates Wüst and Kuchaty are campaigning on the streets and doorsteps. Every vote counts.One...

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15
May 2022
Reporter killed in Jerusalem: Violence at funeral triggers outrage around the world

At the funeral of a journalist who was killed in Jerusalem, the Israeli police used batons against mourners. The images caused international outrage. Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock also criticizes the actions of the security forces. Meanwhile, Israel has...

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15
May 2022
Planned NATO membership: Finland's President and Putin speak "sincerely"

The Finns want to join NATO and thus give up their militarily neutral role. This is a thorn in the side of the Russians. The Finnish President explains to Putin on the phone why this break happened. He speaks of a "mistake".Finnish President Sauli Niinistö...

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