What Germany’s Election Result Means for Its Economy
The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.
Key energy and output data to track as Germany charts economic revival
Following rare back-to-back economic contractions in 2023 and 2024, German businesses are hopeful that a new government ...
Germany Confirms Economic Contraction, Emphasizing Challenge for Next Government
Germany’s economy contracted in the final quarter of 2024, underlining the scale of the challenge for the next German ...
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It's time to rev up Germany's economic engine
Without decisive action, Germany risks stagnation. But with the right reforms, the country can repair and rev up its ...
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Huge Loss at German Central Bank Adds to Gloomy Outlook
The comments highlighted the economic challenges facing Germany’s next government ... as strengths that would help the country return to growth. But the past three years have been marked ...
Growth outlook slows again and 'peace dividend' fades, EBRD says
Weak external demand and the impact of conflicts slowed economic growth again in countries covered by the European Bank for ...
Germany’s Likely Next Chancellor Pushes For Tighter Border Controls
Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...
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It's time to rev up Germany's economic engine
After two years of negative growth, Germany must reinvigorate its economy. The new government has a crucial window of opportunity to recalibrate Germany’s economic trajectory with bold ...
The West must soon admit it: The Paris Accord was a disastrous mistake
Its war on climate, best symbolized by 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, has proved a disaster — wrecking economies and worsening ...
Here are the key positions of Germany’s likely coalition parties
An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...
German firms demand stability and swift action on growth
After the victory of conservative Friedrich Merz, German businesses are calling on him to create a stable government willing to tackle problems. But doubts remain if Merz can deliver on his promises.