Interest rate: what is it, and how does it impact your investments?
One of the fundamental financial concepts that investors must understand is the interest rate. It is essential to understand how…
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Why the financial markets are waiting for an interest rate signal
The pivotal point on the stock exchanges is monetary policy and the development of interest rates. A calming of the rise…
What the rate hike means in everyday life
Never before has the ECB raised interest rates as much as it is today. It is questionable whether the monetary watchdogs…
Rising producer prices: Inflation harbinger at a record high
Manufacturers’ prices in the eurozone are rising faster than ever. This increases the pressure on the European Central Bank to raise…
Over nine percent Record inflation in the euro countries
The price increase in the euro currency area climbed to a record high in August. Goods and services rose in price…
Consumer prices: Inflation and no end?
Inflation is at its highest level in decades. A trend reversal does not appear to be in sight. Will inflation become a…
ECB raises interest rates: why the rate hike is just a start
For the first time in more than a decade, the ECB has hiked interest rates again. What are the consequences? Why is…
