Following rare back-to-back economic contractions in 2023 and 2024, German businesses are hopeful that a new government ...

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

Germany’s economy contracted in the final quarter of 2024, underlining the scale of the challenge for the next German ...

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 ...

Weak external demand and the impact of conflicts slowed economic growth again in countries covered by the European Bank for ...

Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

Twenty-five years after the launch of the euro, the European Union faces a serious predicament, with the two largest ...

An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Despite Germany’s economy going into a recession in 2023 and 2024, German equities have returned almost 20% in those years.

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.

The recent German general elections have paved the way for potential pro-growth policies, with Friedrich Merz poised to form a coalition government. However, uncertainty over debt brake reforms and ...

Feeling fed up and ignored by mainstream parties, many in what was East Germany have flocked to the far right - with the AfD ...