Heat pumps installed in 73.6% of new German homes in 2025, Destatis reports Germany saw heat pumps installed in 73.6% of newly built homes in 2025, marking a sharp rise …
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Bitcoin Falls Below $60,000 for First Time Since October 2024
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBitcoin Falls Below $60,000, Hitting Lowest Level Since October 2024 Bitcoin fell below $60,000 to $59,770.90, the lowest since October 2024, as markets weigh months of losses after a post‑election …
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BAföG uptake falls to 11 percent, threatening education access for low-income youth
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoBAföG access dwindles as only 11% of students apply, raising alarm over educational mobility BAföG access dwindles as only 11% of students apply, raising alarm over educational mobility Germany’s long-standing …
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German unemployment falls below three million as agency warns no turnaround
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman labor market shows mixed signals as May 2026 unemployment dips below three million May 2026: Germany’s labor market posts a tentative improvement as unemployment falls to 2.95 million, but …
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Part-time employment in Germany hits record share as full-time falls
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPart-time work in Germany reaches record share as full-time roles decline Part-time work in Germany reaches new highs: 31.9% in microcensus and near 40% by IAB, reshaping hours, gender roles …
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German ice hockey falls 4-3 to USA in Zurich shootout, leaving narrow route to World Championship knockouts German ice hockey lost 4-3 in a shootout to the USA in Zurich, …
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German hospitality revenue falls to lowest since spring 2022 despite VAT cut
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman hospitality revenue tumbles to lowest level since spring 2022 German hospitality revenue fell to its lowest level since spring 2022 in March, with price‑adjusted turnover down 5.2% year‑on‑year, driven …
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Fuel tax cut in Germany falls short as oil firms keep discounts
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFuel prices climb after Germany’s May 1 tax cut — ADAC says motorists see smaller relief than expected Germany’s fuel prices rose over the weekend despite the fuel tax cut …
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German Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Since February 2023 as HDE Warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman consumer sentiment falls to lowest since February 2023 as energy costs and inflation bite German consumer sentiment falls to its lowest level since February 2023, with the HDE Consumer …
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Germany solar construction falls 6% in Q1 as rooftop installations slump
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman solar installations fall 6% in Q1 to 3.5 GW as rooftop projects slow German solar installations dropped 6% year‑on‑year in Q1 to 3.5 GW, driven by weaker rooftop and …