EU Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act

Summary The European Parliament has approved two new regulations, the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act, which aim to regulate online platforms and limit the power of dominant digital companies. The Digital Services Act updates the 20-year-old E-Commerce Directive and introduces new rules for online platforms, while the Digital Markets Act introduces a […]

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BASF to Leave Germany amid Worsening Economic Conditions.

The global economic crisis is deepening and BASF is reducing its operations in Germany as a result. BASF is under increasing pressure from its chemical businesses and is leaving Germany. The significant increase in gas and electricity prices is also putting pressure on chemical value chains. The higher costs for gas at BASF’s European sites […]

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Deutsche Bank is confident for the coming years

Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank, has reported a significant jump in profits, surprising investors and leading to questions about the self-confidence of the institute. Deutsche Bank has been unimpressed by the current economic situation, thanks to rising interest rates and stable lending. The bank has achieved its highest quarterly profit in 15 years, with 1.2 […]

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Dax on the weekend with a clear plus – is now the time to invest?

The Dax, Germany’s primary stock index, has seen a resurgence in recent days, recovering from previous losses and climbing higher. This has been driven in part by strong performances on US markets, which have in turn bolstered confidence among investors in Germany. However, analysts warn that this optimism may be misplaced, and caution against excessive […]

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Dax falls – IMF lowers forecast – FED meeting ahead

The next few days are crucial for the future direction of the equity markets. Investors are nervously awaiting fresh US inflation data, which will be important for the future monetary policy of the US Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones ended jittery trading up 0.1 percent at 29,239.19 points. The market-wide S&P 500 was down 0.7 […]

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It’s been a tough year for Wall Street, and it’s about to get worse.

This September was the worst September for the stock market since 2002, with the S&P 500 falling by more than 9%. This is a bleak milestone in a year where the stock market has seemingly gone from bad to worse and hurt almost every investor. With so much turbulence over the last quarter, month and […]

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