Germany’s stalled growth prompts new German economic reforms as coalition unveils overhaul of taxes, pensions and health care One year after Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to restore growth, German economic …
Germany
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Business
EV charger inspections in Germany face industry calls to adopt EU law
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany urged to reform EV charging station inspections and adopt EU rules ZVEI and ADAC call on Germany to replace costly national inspection rules for EV charging station inspections with …
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Business
Germany debates suspending debt brake as SPD urges fiscal emergency
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman SPD urges Bundestag to consider suspending the debt brake amid Middle East shock SPD urges Bundestag to consider suspending the debt brake amid Middle East war, igniting a political …
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Business
Germany debates emergency suspension of debt brake amid Iran war
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Debates Debt Brake Suspension Amid Rising Energy Costs Germany debates an emergency debt brake suspension as parties weigh relief measures, rising interest burdens and AfD polling pressure shaping fiscal …
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Business
Germany moves to end free spousal co-insurance and reform tax splitting
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany plans to curb Ehegattensplitting and spousal co‑insurance, sparking fears of higher costs for married couples Proposed changes to Ehegattensplitting and spousal co‑insurance in Germany could raise costs for married …
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Business
Germany urged to sell part of gold reserves to fund crisis relief
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEconomist Marcel Fratzscher Urges Sale of German Gold Reserves to Fund Crisis Measures Marcel Fratzscher urges Germany to sell part of its gold reserves to fund crisis relief and invest …
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Guides
Wine Hiking Germany guide launches to map vineyard hikes from Berlin
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerNew guide maps the best wine hikes from Berlin Explore wine hikes from Berlin in WeinWandern Deutschland, a German guide by Dan Cole & Yvonne Hartmann with day-trip routes, VDP …
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Politics
Germany confirms improved nuclear emergency preparedness 40 years after Chernobyl
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoChernobyl’s Legacy: How Germany’s Nuclear Preparedness Changed Since 1986 Since Chernobyl on April 26, 1986, Germany’s nuclear preparedness has evolved with new agencies, a nationwide monitoring network and iodide reserves …
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Technology
Aleph Alpha joins Cohere in AI merger backed by Germany and Canada
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzAleph Alpha Joins Cohere in Transatlantic AI Deal That Aims to Counter U.S. Tech Dominance Aleph Alpha joins Cohere in a strategic transatlantic deal. Germany and Canada view the move …
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Business
Migrant Skilled Workers Shun East Germany and Prefer City-States Study Finds
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerMigrant skilled workers in Germany concentrate in cities and the West, leaving east with low shares, IW study finds IW study finds migrant skilled workers in Germany concentrate in city-states …