Germany's Merz races to win support for major financial package
The parties hoping to form Germany's next government have agreed to create a 500 billion euro infrastructure fund and ...
Germany to ease government debt limits in major step aimed at boosting economy, defense spending
The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...
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As Germany’s defence stocks go ballistic, armsmakers are tooling up
A surge of demand caused by the war in Ukraine has made defence firms stars among Germany’s listed companies. Their share prices have leapt. Announcements on March 4th by Friedrich Merz, set to become ...
Germany's green jobs double but staff shortage threatens growth, study shows
The share of jobs in Germany related to the energy transition has more than doubled since 2019, but a shortage of skilled ...
Germany's Gen Z defies stereotypes with record employment
The employment rate among students aged 20 to 24 years increased by 19 percentage points to 56% between 2015 and 2023, ...
Germany’s likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about US commitment
The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...
Geberit says Germany infrastructure fund will boost construction sentiment
Germany's planned 500 billion euro ($539.90 billion)infrastructure fund will boost sentiment in the construction industry in ...
2 killed and several injured in suspected car ramming in Mannheim, Germany
An 83-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man were killed and several more people were injured Monday in a suspected car ramming ...
Germany still will be more austere than U.S. even if spending splurge approved
The incredible thing about Germany’s finances is that planned extra spending of about $1 trillion still would put them as ...
Germany: Ringleaders behind far-right plot sentenced to jail
Five people have been convicted of planning to kidnap German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach. The verdicts mark the end of a nearly two-year long trial.