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  1. Comment // 15.12.2016

    "The Fed Raised Its Key Interest Rate, Europe Won’t Follow Suit in 2017"

    The US Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by 0.25 per cent, to a range of 0.5 to 0.75 per cent. Professor Friedrich Heinemann, head of the "Corporate Taxation and Public Finance" Research Department…
  2. Comment // 01.12.2016

    "Germany Needs a Tax-Funded Guaranteed Pension Scheme"

    Yesterday, the federal government published its "Old-Age Security Report 2016". According to the report, it is crucial that people in Germany make additional private retirement provision for old age, since the…
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