Trump’s Auto Tariffs Threaten Germany’s Economy
US tariffs of 25% on car imports threaten billions in losses for Germany's auto sector.
The Economy
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Germany’s Industry at a Crossroads: Challenges Ahead
Over 40 nations convened at Hannover Messe as Germany confronts a turbulent year for industrial and economic development.
Digitalisation: Germany's Economic Landscape in 2025
Germany faces mounting pressure to modernise its economy and bureaucracy through digitalisation in 2025.
Persistent Inflation Concerns Shape 2025 Outlook
Persistent inflation and shifting consumer habits are reshaping Germany's economic landscape heading into 2025.
German Business Exodus Escalates
Major economic bodies warn that Germany is losing businesses to lower-cost countries at an alarming rate.
Growing Strain on German Food Banks as Demand Surges Among the Needy
Food banks across Germany are rationing supplies and turning people away as demand surges over the holiday season, exposing growing poverty despite the…
Energy Crisis in Europe: Germany's Role in Regional Electricity Markets
Germany's energy policy is under scrutiny as Europe navigates volatile electricity markets and a complex mix of renewables and traditional power sources.
Volkswagen Secures Future with Strategic Reforms
Volkswagen and union IG Metall have agreed on a historic reform package to protect jobs and restore competitiveness.
Delivery Disruptions Loom: Strikes in Bavaria Threaten Christmas Parcel Deliveries
Verdi union strikes are disrupting courier and logistics companies across Bavaria.
Cash Transport Workers Threaten Strike Ahead of Christmas
Around 10,000 cash transport workers may strike days before Christmas, risking disruptions to Germany's ATM and cash supply networks at one of the busiest…
Retailers Face Weak Pre-Christmas Sales
Germany's retail sector is underperforming during the crucial Christmas shopping weeks, according to HDE data.
Scholz's Proposal to Cut VAT on Food Sparks Intense Debate
Chancellor Scholz has proposed lowering VAT on basic food from 7% to 5%, but the idea faces pushback from economists and political rivals.