Heimat-Agenda: Minister Alois Rainer tours rural Germany to sell cohesion plan amid €54m funding cut and rising AfD influence Heimat-Agenda: Federal minister Alois Rainer tours rural Germany to boost cohesion …
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Politics
Axel Spilcker’s book reveals grandfather Robert Ley’s central role in Nazi economy
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoJournalist Axel Spilcker Confronts Grandfather Robert Ley in New Book as Archives Drive Family Histories As the U.S. National Archives released millions of Nazi Party membership records online, journalist Axel …
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World
Iran economy reels as fragile ceasefire falters amid renewed attacks
by anna walterby anna walterIran economy recovery imperiled as ceasefire frays after new attacks Iran economy recovery faces fresh setbacks as tanker strikes, cross-border strikes and soaring inflation deepen political and fiscal strain ahead …
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Business
German companies struggle as platform economy rewards valuation over revenue
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s Shift to the Platform Economy Deepens, FAZ List Shows FAZ archive findings show Germany still houses major revenue giants, but investor value now favors scalable platform economy models, pressuring …
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Business
Johannesburg street traders revive CBD economy amid corruption and infrastructure failures
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerJohannesburg city centre revival driven by markets, books and fashion Johannesburg city centre revival driven by street markets, bookstores and designers revitalizes commerce despite crumbling infrastructure and migration tensions. The …
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Business
Russian economy facing prolonged stagnation and rising war costs, Prokopenko warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCarnegie Expert Says Russian Economy Faces Prolonged Stagnation as War Costs Balloon Carnegie’s Alexandra Prokopenko warns the Russian economy faces prolonged stagnation, rising war costs and a widening budget gap …
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Business
Ukraine Reconstruction Pledges Fail to Lift Economy as IMF Slashes Forecast
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUkraine economy falters as IMF trims 2026 growth outlook; reconstruction and agriculture offer uneven recovery Ukraine economy faces a slow recovery after IMF downgrades 2026 growth; output near 80% of …
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Business
Berlin banks warn expropriation of 220,000 flats threatens tenants and economy
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBerlin Debate Intensifies Over Expropriation of Private Housing Companies Berlin banks and state ministers warn against expropriation of private housing companies as lawmakers consider transferring 220,000 flats to public ownership. …
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Business
Ifo business climate rises in June as German economy eyes détente
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerIfo business climate index edges up to 85.6 in June as German firms cite easing geopolitical tensions German business sentiment improved in June as the Ifo business climate index rose …
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Business
Chinese yuan undervaluation costs German economy 43 billion euros, study finds
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerYuan undervaluation costs German economy billions, IW study finds IW study says China’s yuan undervaluation costs Germany billions; a 40% simulated appreciation could boost GDP by 0.3% and add €43bn …