Made for Germany Secures €631bn
Sixty-one companies and investors committed €631 billion to German projects by 2028 under the Made for Germany banner, signaling corporate confidence in…
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Dispute Over Power Tax Cuts Sparks Political Clash
The federal government's decision to postpone Stromsteuer reductions has triggered a national debate. Expats in Germany face continued high electricity costs.
Germany’s Start-Up Slowdown Threatens Economic Future
Despite stable-looking company numbers, true entrepreneurship in Germany is falling.
Germany Faces Fiscal Tensions as Tax Policies Shift
New government data reveals uneven tax enforcement in Germany, with criticism mounting over how the wealthiest are treated.
Germany at Risk of Losing Its Business Backbone as Growth Stalls and Startups Fade
Entrepreneurship in Germany is falling sharply as economic stagnation and red tape drive startups away.
Germany Becomes World's Top Creditor as Global Debt Reaches Record High
Germany has become the world's top creditor nation for the first time in over 30 years, a milestone with broad implications for the euro, EU policy, and…
German Economy Faces Historic Strain as Crisis Deepens on Multiple Fronts
Germany is on course for an unprecedented third consecutive year of economic decline.
Germany Faces Third Year of Economic Stagnation
The German government has revised its 2025 growth forecast to zero, marking three straight years of economic stagnation - the longest such stretch for…
Trump’s Auto Tariffs Threaten Germany’s Economy
US tariffs of 25% on car imports threaten billions in losses for Germany's auto sector.
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.
Volkswagen Secures Future with Strategic Reforms
Volkswagen and union IG Metall have agreed on a historic reform package to protect jobs and restore competitiveness.
Retailers Face Weak Pre-Christmas Sales
Germany's retail sector is underperforming during the crucial Christmas shopping weeks, according to HDE data.