Consequences of the Iran War: Katherina Reiche rejects excess profits tax against high fuel prices

[ad_1] Federal Minister of Economics Katherina Reiche (CDU) has rejected calls for an excess profits tax to curb high fuel prices. “Economy does not know any excess profits tax and economics also does not know any excess profits,” said Reiche Picture-Newspaper. “I cannot advise the government to undertake an intervention that is declared to be … Read more

Katherina Reiche: Crisis aid for the Minister of Economics

[ad_1] Federal Minister of Economics Katherina Reiche (CDU) has been receiving advice from two communications agencies for several weeks in order to improve the ministry’s public appearance. The agencies Scholz & Friends and FGS Global have been supporting public relations since February, the ministry told ZEIT when asked. The agreement was put out to tender … Read more

Reform of the Riester pension: High earners now also have their ETFs sponsored

[ad_1] A new model for private pension provision? Super! But the adopted reform favors the wrong people. There would be another way. March 27, 2026, 1:31 p.m 6 mins 172 Comments Summarize Close Article summary The Bundestag is reforming state-funded private pension provision in order to replace the failed Riester pension. Despite new products, the … Read more