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Gas Shift Hurts German Wallet
A recent study by the management consultancy Boston Consulting Group (BCG), reported by the German business daily “Handelsblatt”,…
German Exports Dip in July
German export and import figures for July 2025 indicate a mixed performance compared to both the previous month…
German Output Surges in July
German industrial output registered a modest increase in July 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Federal…
France Crisis Sparks German Warning
Saarland’s Minister-President Anke Rehlinger has cautioned against the repercussions of a political crisis in France, speaking ahead of…
Three Dead in German Highway Crash>
A tragic traffic accident on the A6 motorway in Rhineland-Palatinz resulted in the deaths of three individuals late…
Taurus Decision Time Pressures German Leader
Following what has been described as the most intense Russian aerial assault on Ukraine since the conflict began,…
German Manufacturing Orders Decline in July
Preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) indicate a 29 percent decrease in real (inflation-adjusted) new orders…
German Tech Weighs On Dax Close
European markets concluded the week with a mixed performance, as Germany’s DAX index finished trading at 23,597 points,…
German Minister Defends Ukraine Security Guarantee Comments
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has responded to criticism regarding his statements concerning potential Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces)…
German Minister Warns Social Mobility Is Plummeting
Germany is facing a concerning decline in social mobility, according to a new study released by the Ifo…
KPop Hit Golden Reigns On German Charts
The single “Golden” by the virtual girl group Huntrix, featured in the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters”…
German homebuyers face rising mortgage rates
German homeowners are facing comparatively higher mortgage interest rates than their counterparts in many other European nations, according…
German DAX Flat US Jobs Data Key
European stock markets exhibited limited movement Friday morning, with the DAX trading around 23,760 points-a slight variation from…
German DAX Edges Higher Ahead of US Jobs Report
30 PM local time, the benchmark index was calculated at approximately 23,815 points, representing a 0 Around 12:30…
German Union Calls For EU Manufacturing Boost
The head of Germany’s influential IG Metall union, Christiane Benner, is advocating for the introduction of local content…
German DAX Rebounds Despite Lingering Caution
30 PM local time, the index was calculated at approximately 23,750 points, representing a 0 Around 12:30 PM…
Chinese Cars Gain Traction With German Buyers
A growing number of German consumers are increasingly open to considering Chinese automotive brands, according to recent research…
German industrial giants lift Dax higher
German equity markets experienced gains on Thursday, with the DAX closing at 23,770 points – a 07 percent…
German Minister Predicts Citizen Income Reform Soon
Germany is poised for revisions to its citizen’s allowance, known as the “Bürgergeld”, with proposals expected soon from…
Half of German HR Chiefs Back Weekly Work Limits
A recent survey indicates a divided response from German businesses regarding proposed changes to working time regulations The…
German Economy Slowdown Forecast for Next Year
The Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle (IWH) has released its autumn forecast, projecting global production to increase…
German Dax Steady Amid US Jobs Data Concerns
30 AM local time, the index was calculated at approximately 23,625 points, representing a slight increase of 0…
Top Economist Urges Radical German Reforms
A leading German economic advisor is urging fundamental structural reforms to bolster the nation’s future economic viability, criticizing…
Climate Change Now Impacts German Jobs
A majority of German workers are already experiencing the effects of climate change in their workplaces, according to…
German Coalition Satisfaction Hits Record Low
Recent polling data indicates a decline in public satisfaction with the German governing coalition, despite outward displays of…
German Lottery Results Drawn Tonight
The German Lotto and Toto Block conducted its weekly “6 aus 49” draw on Wednesday evening, revealing the…
German Grid Operator Warns of Autumn Power Cuts
The CEO of German transmission system operator Amprion, Christoph Müller, anticipates controlled load shedding and elevated electricity prices…
German DAX Rises Oil Prices Fall
German equities edged higher on Wednesday, with the DAX index closing at 23,595 points – a gain of…
German Farms Report Strong Harvest Despite Weather
Germany’s agricultural sector has reported a largely positive harvest for 2025, despite challenging weather conditions throughout the growing…
German DAX Rises Ahead of US Market Open
European stock markets demonstrated recovery midday Wednesday, with Germany’s DAX index climbing to approximately 23,695 points – a…
German Think Tank Lowers Power Demand Forecast
A leading German think tank, Agora Energiewende, has revised its electricity demand forecast downwards The organization now anticipates…
German DAX Rises Amid Pension Worries
European stock markets experienced modest gains mid-week, with the DAX trading around 23,530 points – a rise of…
German Inheritance Tax Revenue Surges to Record High
German tax authorities collected €133 billion in inheritance and gift tax in 2024, representing a 123 percent increase…
German Auto Industry Confidence Surges Again
Sentiment within Germany’s automotive industry experienced a notable improvement for the second consecutive month in August, according to…
German Minister Vows Bureaucracy Cuts This Autumn
Germany is preparing a focused initiative to reduce bureaucratic processes, with Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger announcing concrete measures…
Lefts Predict German Debt Brake Reform Will Fail
Heidi Reichinnek, leader of the Left Party’s parliamentary group, anticipates the coalition government’s proposed reform of the debt…
German Greens Slam Security Agency Leadership Void
A leading German politician has voiced concerns regarding key leadership vacancies within federal agencies responsible for national security…
German Minister Confirms Afghan Intake Policy Unchanged
Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has indicated that the recent ruling by the Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court is…
German Officer Honored for Kabul Rescue Mission
A German Federal Police officer has received the nation’s highest order of merit for his role in the…
German Minister to Press India on Russia and China Ties
this is a violation of international law Speaking from Bangalore Tuesday prior to travelling to the capital, Wadephul…
Southern German States Oppose EU Electric Car Mandate
Economic ministers from the German states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria have voiced strong reservations regarding proposed European Union…
German States Doubt Plan To Track Multiple Citizenships
Across Germany, the announcement by North Rhine-Westphalia’s (NRW) Interior Minister Herbert Reul to begin recording second passports held…
German Stocks Fall Except Rheinmetall and Symrise
European markets experienced a downturn on Tuesday, with the DAX index closing at 23,487 points, a 23 percent…
German Unions Slam Planned Welfare Freeze
Germany’s leading trade union confederation, the DGB, has voiced strong criticism regarding the planned freeze on adjustments to…
German Students Lack Basic Health Knowledge
A recent nationwide study in Germany reveals significant concerns regarding the health literacy and well-being of school children…
German regulator warns of market setbacks
Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, has cautioned about potential market corrections amidst high valuations and ongoing global uncertainty BaFin…
German Electronics Sales Dip Slightly
Germany’s consumer electronics market is stabilizing at a level slightly below its pandemic peak, according to a new…
German Inflation Jolts Markets Dax Slides
European stock markets experienced downward pressure mid-day Tuesday, with the DAX falling 12 percent to approximately 23,740 points…
German regulator warns against mega-bank focus
Germany’s financial regulator, BaFin, has cautioned against an excessive pursuit of consolidation and scale within the European banking…
German Dax Struggles Below 24000
30 AM local time, the index stood at approximately 23,850 points, representing a 0 Around 9:30 AM local…
Ukraine War Arms Risk German Security
Germany’s police union is raising concerns about potential security implications arising from the conflict in Ukraine and is…
Afghan Deportees Appeal to German Leaders for Help
A group of 210 Afghan nationals, deported from Pakistan to Afghanistan under Taliban rule, have appealed directly to…
CDU Questions Proposal to Combine German Elections
Germany’s conservative bloc, the CDU/CSU, has expressed reservations regarding a proposal by Bundestag Vice President Omid Nouripour (Green…
German Military Chief Warns Russia Still Poses Threat
Germany’s military leadership has assessed the security situation with regard to Russia as remaining unchanged as preparations for…
Klingbeil Launches Panel To Boost German Investment
Germany is establishing a new advisory council dedicated to overseeing and accelerating the deployment of funds from its…
German MP Defends Call for Full National Anthem Use
A German member of parliament, Tobias Teich of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has defended a recent…
German Government Cautious On Election Reform Proposal
Berlin – The German federal government has offered a reserved response to a new electoral reform proposal put…
German Minister States Responsibility for Poland Invasion Never Expires
Berlin hosted a commemoration event at the temporary “Memorial Site for Poland 1939-1945” where German Culture Minister Wolfram…
German Industry Calls For Major Welfare Reform
Germany’s leading employers’ association, Gesamtmetall, has cautioned that the country’s ongoing economic downturn will likely persist without substantial…
German Courts Face Record Case Backlog
German prosecution services and criminal courts continue to face significant backlogs, according to recent data Public prosecutors’ offices…
Crack Spread Worries German Drug Chief
Germany’s Federal Drug Commissioner, Hendrik Streeck, has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating spread of crack cocaine…
German Tourism Faces Steep Decline
A leading German hotelier and tourism official has expressed concerns regarding the future of domestic tourism in Germany,…
German MP Says Female Presidential Candidate Not Guaranteed
Carsten Linnemann, Secretary General of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has indicated that the party has not yet…
German Intelligence Agency Plans Security Overhaul
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), is undertaking a significant…
German Industry Warns Energy Grid Costs Could Soar
Germany’s leading business association has warned of potentially escalating costs associated with the country’s energy transition, known as…
German Minister Boosts Modular Home Building
Germany is actively exploring modular and serial construction methods as a potential solution to address housing shortages and…
German Official Urges Dialogue With Muslims Amid Rising Antisemitism
Germany is experiencing an unprecedented surge in antisemitic incidents, according to the Federal Government’s Antisemitism Commissioner, Felix Klein.…
German Employment Steady in July 2025
Germany’s employment figures for July 2025 demonstrate a period of relative stability, according to preliminary calculations from the…
Military Extremism Concerns Rise Within German Army
The German Ministry of Defence has reported increased vigilance regarding extremist tendencies within the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces).…
German Union Opposes Weakening Job Protections
Germany’s leading social welfare association, the SoVD, has voiced strong opposition to calls for a weakening of employment…
Huntrix’s Golden Still Tops German Charts
Germany’s official charts see continued success for “Golden” by the virtual girl group Huntrix, maintaining its number one…
Dual Nationality Data Now Included In German Crime Stats
The German Federal Ministry of the Interior has voiced support for a move by the state of North…
German Inflation Rises Noticeably to 2.2 Percent
Germany’s annual consumer price increase accelerated again in August 2025, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the…
German Economist Calls For Looser Job Protections
Germany’s unemployment figures have surpassed three million, prompting calls for economic policy adjustments from leading economist Veronika Grimm.…
German Stocks Dip As Month Ends
European stock markets experienced moderate declines Friday, with the DAX closing the morning session down 0.5 percent at…
German Data Hints At Rising Inflation
Early indications suggest a slight increase in Germany’s annual inflation rate for August, following a figure of 2.0…
German Stocks Dip Inflation Cools
30 AM local time, a decrease of 0..2 percent compared to the previous day’s close. Leading the gains…
German Unemployment Surpasses Three Million Mark
Germany’s unemployment figures experienced an increase in August 2025, rising by 153,000 compared to the same month last…
German Wages Rise 41 Percent in Second Quarter
German wages experienced sustained growth in the second quarter of 2025, according to data released Friday by the…
German Retail Sales Dip 15 Percent in July
German retail turnover experienced a decline in July 2025, according to data released Friday by the Federal Statistical…
German Retail Sentiment Continues to Decline
Business confidence within Germany’s retail sector experienced a slight decline in August, falling to -24.0 points according to…
German Parties Clash Over Iran Sanctions
A leading German politician has voiced support for the potential re-imposition of sanctions against Iran, while another expressed…
German Minister Urges Boosted Baltic Security
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has emphasized the importance of enhanced security measures in the Baltic Sea region…
German DAX Gains as France Focuses Investors
German equities began the trading day positively on Thursday. By 9:30 AM local time, the DAX was calculated…
German DAX Slides Amid Lacklustre Trading
The German DAX index experienced a shift in momentum on Thursday, moving into negative territory by midday after…
German Government Disputes Claim Most Gaza Aid Is Seized
The German federal government appears unable to substantiate claims made by Chief of Staff to the Chancellor, Thorsten…
German Dax Flat US Data Next
The German DAX index experienced a slight decrease on Thursday, closing at 24,040 points – a marginal decline…
Greens Urge German Leader To Intensify Pressure On Russia
Following recent Russian aerial attacks on Ukraine, members of the Green party have called on Chancellor Friedrich Merz…
German Investigators Rule Out Russian Link To Christmas Market Attack
The Saxony-Anhalt State Criminal Police Office (LKA) has concluded that there is no evidence to suggest the perpetrator…
German Apprenticeships See Slight Decline
New data released by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) indicates a slight decrease in newly registered vocational training…
German Minister Plans Pasta Stockpile for Emergencies
Germany is planning a significant expansion of its strategic food reserves to bolster national security preparedness, according to…
German Leader Accuses Rival Of Macho Behavior
The co-leader of Germany’s Left Party (Die Linke), Jan van Aken, has publicly critiqued Chancellor Friedrich Merz of…
German Coalition Urged to Improve Cooperation
Following an initial period marked by some challenges, a leading figure in Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) is…
German MP Calls for Mandatory Service Year for All Residents
The Chairman of the German Bundestag’s Defence Committee, Thomas Röwekamp, is advocating for a universal year of national…
German Army Chief Calls For Mandatory Military Service
The Chairman of the German Armed Forces Association (BundeswehrVerband), André Wüstner, has asserted the necessity of a conscription…
German Lottery Results Revealed Tonight
The German Lotto and Toto Block conducted its weekly “6 aus 49” lottery draw on Wednesday evening, revealing…
German Stocks Fall Banks Lag Behind
German equity markets experienced a moderate decline on Wednesday, with the DAX closing at 24,046 points, a decrease…
German DAX slips on Fed policy concerns
Mid-day trading on Wednesday saw the DAX maintain a marginally negative trajectory following a cautious opening. Around 12:30…
German Industry Losing Ground on Global Stage
A recent study by the Institute of the German Economy (IW) indicates a declining competitiveness for German industry…
German Jobs Outlook Improves Again
Germany’s labor market is showing signs of stabilization and potential modest growth, according to the latest data released…