Economy

Russian economy in “end stage,” Kiel report warns of possible collapse Kiel Institute report warns the Russian economy may be entering an “end stage,” driven by slowing growth, depleted reserves, …

DIW Forecast: German economy set for technical recession as energy shock and geopolitical risks drive inflation DIW warns the German economy will slip into a technical recession in Q2–Q3, trimming …

Verfassungsschutz Warns of Rising Drone Threat to German Economy Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz issues a visual red alert as Germany warns businesses of a rising drone threat to the German economy …

German regional economic growth diverges sharply as only 12 states expand in Q1 2026 Only 12 of 16 states recorded German regional economic growth in Q1 2026; industry mix and …

Germany Approves Circular Economy Action Programme with 12‑Point Plan and €565m Funding Germany’s circular economy action programme launches a 12‑point plan to boost repair, reuse and recycling with digital product …

Germany’s Circular Economy Action Plan Clears Political Rift, Pushes Recycling and Procurement Reforms Draft action plan dated May 21, 2026 sets priorities to speed the shift to a circular economy, …

U.S. economy shows strains as inflation nears 4% while corporate investment holds U.S. economy shows inflation near 4%, a plunging personal saving rate and Q1 GDP revision, while firm corporate …

German growth forecast cut sharply as council warns of energy and trade headwinds Germany growth forecast revised to 0.5 percent in 2026 by the federal economic council amid high oil …

US troop withdrawal from Germany could cost about 2,650 jobs, study finds Study: US troop withdrawal from Germany could cost 2,650 jobs and reduce municipal revenues, with long-term losses for …