French Nuclear Power Keeps France Ahead in Decarbonization French nuclear power has propelled France ahead in decarbonization and summer electricity supply; experts reject German claims of widespread reactor failures as …
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German government agrees to acquire 40% stake in KNDS ahead of IPO
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerKNDS IPO Advances as German Government Agrees to Take 40% Stake Germany agrees to a 40% stake in KNDS ahead of the KNDS IPO, valuing the Franco‑German tank maker at …
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German Finance Ministry Solicits Citizens’ Visions and Evacuates Garden Amid Storm
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoFederal Government Open Day in Berlin Draws Crowds, Seeks Public Visions Amid Storm and Veterans Events Federal Government Open Day in Berlin invited citizens to share their visions as ministries …
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German pension reform recommends mandatory capital‑funded premium pension and higher retirement age
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pension reform would add compulsory Prämienrente and link retirement age to life expectancy German pension reform proposed: mandatory Prämienrente from 2028, higher combined contributions and retirement age linked to …
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Santamaría to Hager: Five leaders shaping German business and media this week
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFive People to Watch This Week: From Hochtief’s Juan Santamaría to ARD Chair Florian Hager Five people to watch this week (June 22–28, 2026): key figures whose moves could reshape …
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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 …
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Fratzscher urges bolder German pension reform, warns commission proposals insufficient
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Pension Commission Draws Criticism from DIW President Marcel Fratzscher Germany’s pension commission proposals drew sharp critique from DIW president Marcel Fratzscher, who said the pension commission’s package is too …
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German economy in critical condition as industry demands urgent reforms
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman industry faces a “critical” moment as leaders demand swift reforms to revive investment and competitiveness Industry leaders warn German industry faces a critical phase as high costs and weak …
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German Interior Ministry plans to expand deportations to Afghanistan
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany to expand deportations to Afghanistan after reported technical talks with Taliban Germany plans to expand deportations to Afghanistan after reported technical-level talks with the Taliban; Interior Ministry proposes more …
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German Foreign Office confirms five million euros overpaid to staff abroad
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerForeign allowance error: German Foreign Office overpaid €5 million to overseas staff A calculation error in foreign allowances led to a €5 million overpayment to German overseas staff, the Foreign …