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German Trade With US Sees Record Export Surplus Exceeding 12 Billion Euros

Victoria Chase — Thu, 21 May 2026 06:32:04 +0000

In the first quarter of 2026, Germany achieved an export surplus of €12.4 billion in goods trade with…

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EU Reaches Deal American Trade Agreement Breakthrough Imminent

Chloe Price — Wed, 20 May 2026 04:38:04 +0000

Representatives from the European Parliament and the Council have reached an agreement regarding the implementation of the EU-US…

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Trade Workers Demand Pay Hikes Amid Nationwide Strikes for Stronger Economy

Dawn Amber — Fri, 15 May 2026 12:31:03 +0000

Amid nationwide warning strikes in the retail sector this Friday, members of The Left party (Die Linke) have…

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Automotive Leader Urges EU To Finalize Pivotal US Trade Deal Amid Tariff Threats

Sean Prescott — Tue, 12 May 2026 22:59:03 +0000

Amid new tariff threats from the United States, Hildegard Müller, the head of the German Association of the…

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Yasmin Fahimi Re-elected Leader of German Trade Union Federation

Frank Bowers — Mon, 11 May 2026 08:04:03 +0000

Yasmin Fahimi has been re-elected as the chairwoman of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB). During the DGB’s…

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German Exports Rose But US Sales Plunge Mixed Signals for Trade

Frank Bowers — Fri, 08 May 2026 16:38:04 +0000

According to preliminary results released by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), German exports increased by 1.9% and imports…

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IW Urges EU to Strengthen Trade Ties with Gulf States Despite Middle East Conflict

Chloe Price — Thu, 07 May 2026 11:48:04 +0000

According to a study conducted by the Institute for German Economics (IW), the European Union should strengthen its…

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DIW Urges EU Retaliatory Tariffs Against Trump Over US Trade Threats

Victoria Chase — Sun, 03 May 2026 12:35:06 +0000

Marcel Fratzscher, President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), has urged the European Union to adopt…

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BASF Demands EU Tougher Stance Against China’s Unfair Trade Practices

Sean Prescott — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:59:03 +0000

BASF CEO Markus Kamieth has urged the EU to confront China’s unfair trade practices. Speaking to “Focus” Kamieth…

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Trade Union Leader Rejects Expansion Of Temporary Contracts On Innovation Grounds

Frank Bowers — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:09:03 +0000

Yasmin Fahimi, the chairwoman of the DGB (German Trade Union Confederation), has rejected a proposal made by SPD…

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German Export Expectations Bounce Back Showing Improvement in Trade Sentiment

Victoria Chase — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:54:03 +0000

The German export economy has shown a slight improvement in sentiment. The Ifo exporter expectations rose in April…

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Major Raids Uncover Tax Fraud and Theft in Pallet Trade Across Eight German States

Chloe Price — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:58:04 +0000

Officers from the State Criminal Police Office of Saxony, in collaboration with the Leipzig Tax Investigation Department and…

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Germany Rejects Shield Clauses in US Trade Deal Amendments

Frank Bowers — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:31:04 +0000

The German federal government has taken a stance against several proposed amendments put forward to the European Parliament…

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Merz Backs African Union Free Trade Deal Boosting EU Trade Ties

Dawn Amber — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:44:07 +0000

During his visit to Berlin, CDU politician Friedrich Merz advocated for establishing a free trade agreement with the…

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German Exports Rise February Shows Strong Trade Performance

Chloe Price — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:26:04 +0000

German exports in February 2026, when adjusted for calendar and seasonal variations, rose by 3.6 percent compared to…

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EU Free Trade Push Could Revitalize Economy Counteracting US Tariffs

Frank Bowers — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:18:03 +0000

The conclusion of ongoing EU free trade negotiations could stimulate the EU’s economy and offset the damaging effects…

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Trade Union Backs Dropping Food VAT Rate

Trevor Yard — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:22:04 +0000

During the current debate surrounding tax reform, the DGB is advocating for the elimination of the reduced value-added…

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U.S. Imposes Steep Tariffs on Prescription Drugs as Trump Seeks to Revamp Pharmaceutical Trade

Sean Prescott — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:07:06 +0000

President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on patented medicines and their components on Thursday, saying the White House…

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EU Australia Agree Landmark Free Trade Deal in Canberra

Frank Bowers — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:07:04 +0000

After years of negotiations, the European Union and Australia have agreed on a free‑trade agreement. The final text…

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Survey: Majority Want Oil Embargo Against Russia Held While 36 % Germans Support Trade Restart

Victoria Chase — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:51:04 +0000

Thirty‑six percent of Germans say they would like to allow the export of Russian oil again overall, while…

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WTO Chief Warns of Biggest Trade Crisis in 80 Years

Frank Bowers — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:34:03 +0000

The director general of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo‑Iweala, warns that global trade is currently in its…

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US Trade Expert Says Iran War Is Not a Threat to Global Economy

Trevor Yard — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:36:04 +0000

Adam Posen, a U.S. trade expert and president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC,…

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Trump Receives Copy of Historic Prussian Trade Deal From Chancellor Merz During White House Visit

Chloe Price — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:29:04 +0000

During his visit to the White House, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) presented U.S. President Donald Trump with another gift. Merz…

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German Gas Prices Could Spike to €2.60 As Trade Expert Warns of International Pressure

Sean Prescott — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:38:03 +0000

Considering the international situation, trade expert Gerrit Heinemann from the University of the Lower Rhine warns that gasoline prices…

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Germany Hopes Trump Delivers Clear Stance on Trade, Ukraine, and NATO Commitments

Trevor Yard — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:40:07 +0000

Before Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) was received by President Donald Trump at the White House, the German government is hoping for a clear…

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German Government Names New Trade Economist to Join Expert Council Following Ulrike Malmendier Exit

Trevor Yard — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:13:05 +0000

The German federal government is expected to name a successor for economist Ulrike Malmendier on Wednesday. According to the…

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EU Commission to Temporarily Implement Mercosur Trade Deal

Dawn Amber — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:09:04 +0000

On Friday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the Commission will move forward with a provisional implementation of…

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Evonik Weighs Reclaiming US Tariffs Amid Trade Dispute

Frank Bowers — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:26:03 +0000

Evonik is weighing potential recoup claims amid the U.S. tariff dispute.Interim CFO Claus Rettig told the “Power and…

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German Chancellor Merz Urges Stronger Trade Balance With China During Beijing Visit

Dawn Amber — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:17:03 +0000

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, a member of the CDU, urged a reduction of Germany’s widening trade deficit with China.…

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Schweitzer Warns Germany Against Overly Aggressive Trade Policy Toward China Ahead of Merz Trip

Victoria Chase — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:52:04 +0000

Shortly before Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) was set to travel to China, Rhineland‑Palatinate premier Alexander Schweitzer (SPD) warned against too…

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Economist Urges Merz to Call Out China’s Unfair Trade Practices in Talks With Xi

Victoria Chase — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:36:04 +0000

Economist Michael Hüther has urged German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) to make clear statements during his talks with…

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Transatlantic Coordinator Sets Conditions For New US Trade Deal, Demanding Tariff Protection

Sean Prescott — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:13:05 +0000

Metin Hakverdi, the German government’s Transatlantic Coordinator, has outlined strict conditions for any new trade agreement with the…

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EU Halts Ratification of US Trade Deal Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Sean Prescott — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:36:05 +0000

Bloomberg reports that the European Union appears to intend to halt, at least for the time being, the…

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Klingbeil Says US Trade War Continues Despite Supreme Court Ruling

Sean Prescott — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:33:05 +0000

Bundesfinanzminister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) does not expect the Supreme Court’s customs ruling to permanently ease the trade dispute…

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Trump Unveils 10% Global Tariff Surcharge Amid Supreme Court Trade Clash

Victoria Chase — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:53:05 +0000

In light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a large portion of the tariffs imposed…

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DAX Flat as Iran Tensions Shadow Morning Trade

Dawn Amber — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:57:06 +0000

The German stock market index, the DAX, opened on Friday morning almost unchanged. By 9:30 a.m. local time the…

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China Reigns as Germany’s Top Trade Partner with €251.8 Billion Trade Volume in 2025

Sean Prescott — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:22:04 +0000

Germany’s foreign‑trade turnover with China reached €251.8 billion in 2025, making China the country’s top trading partner for the…

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SPD Urges EU to Join CPTPP Pacific Trade Bloc

Chloe Price — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 03:09:04 +0000

Bernd Lange, chairperson of the EU Trade Committee and member of the SPD, has urged the European Union to…

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EU and UK Target New Trade Deals by Summer

Dawn Amber — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:59:05 +0000

The European Union and Britain are planning to renegotiate their relationship quickly. Both sides agree to hold a…

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German Trade Association Endorses EU Probe Into Shein and Urges Decisive Action

Dawn Amber — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:21:03 +0000

Alexander von Preen, president of the German Retail Association (HDE), praised the European Commission’s proceedings against the fast‑fashion…

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Greens Slam Merz’s EU Carbon Trade Overhaul Plans Warn of Market Weakening

Trevor Yard — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:27:06 +0000

Franziska Brantner, co‑chair of the Greens, rejected Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s proposal to overhaul the EU’s existing CO₂‑emission trading system and,…

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EU Summit Grimm Backs Merz in Clash with Macron over Trade Policy

Sean Prescott — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:21:06 +0000

Veronika Grimm, Germany’s economic spokesperson, strongly endorsed Chancellor Friedrich Merk ( CDU)’s economic strategy amid the dispute with France over…

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German Exports Up 4% in December and China Surpasses USA as Top Trade Partner

Dawn Amber — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:05:05 +0000

In December 2025 German exports rose by 4.0 % and imports by 1.4 % on the basis of calendar‑ and seasonally…

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German Federal Government Grants €14.5 Billion in Export Credit and Investment Guarantees for 2025 International Trade and Investment Deals

Chloe Price — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 22:12:04 +0000

In 2025 the German federal government provided export‑credit and investment guarantees that covered €14.5 billion of export transactions and…

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66% of Germans find Free Trade Expansion benefits Europe 17% caution 17% uncertain

Chloe Price — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:35:04 +0000

A recent survey by Infratest of 1,319 German voters for ARD, run from Monday to Wednesday this week,…

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Trump Talks With Xi About Global Issues and Trade Deal

Victoria Chase — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:28:13 +0000

Donald Trump said he had an “extensive” phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He told reporters that the two…

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Trump Announces Trade Deal With India As Modi Agrees to Shift Oil Purchases From Russia To USA And Venezuela

Victoria Chase — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:42:04 +0000

Donald Trump stated that he had reached an agreement with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a new…

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VW and Mercedes CEOs Celebrate India EU Trade Deal With Gradual Auto Tariff Cuts

Trevor Yard — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:18:05 +0000

The CEOs of Volkswagen and Mercedes, Oliver Blume and Ola Källenius, welcomed the trade agreement between India and the EU,…

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EU and India Finalize Historic Trade Deal Strengthening Economic Ties

Trevor Yard — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:12:04 +0000

The European Union and India have concluded negotiations on a free‑trade agreement, the EU Commission announced on Tuesday.…

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EU-India Trade Deal Could Boost EU Economy by Billions

Dawn Amber — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:02:04 +0000

The planned trade agreement between the EU and India is expected to generate significant welfare gains, according to…

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Greens Push EU to Expand Trade Deals with India Amid Mercosur Blockade

Victoria Chase — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:22:03 +0000

Despite the recent blocking of the Mercosur agreement by the Greens in the European Parliament, Katharina Dröge, the…

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EU India Deal Could Double Trade German Exports to India Jump 40% China Exports Drop 15%

Victoria Chase — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:19:04 +0000

German exports to India have surged by almost 40 % since 2019, while shipments to China have slipped by…

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EU Trade Committee Chair Warns Monday Tariff Vote on US Goods Could Fail

Victoria Chase — Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:11:05 +0000

The chair of the EU Trade Committee, Bernd Lange of the SPD, voiced doubts about whether the EU will…

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Green Party Pushes for New Trade Deals After Mercosur Standoff

Victoria Chase — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:09:03 +0000

Following the controversy over the Green Party’s vote on the Mercosur agreement in the European Parliament, the party…

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Green Party Criticizes Its MEPs After Mercosur Vote, Demands EU Trade Deal Review

Frank Bowers — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:36:05 +0000

The German Greens criticised the decision of their European Parliament colleagues to let the Mercosur trade agreement be…

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US Stocks Slide Sharply Amid Rising Trade Conflict Fears

Dawn Amber — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:53:04 +0000

U.S. stock markets gave up considerably on Tuesday. At closing in New York, the Dow traded at 48,488…

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German Exports to the US Plunge as US Tariff Policy Weighs on Trade

Frank Bowers — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:13:05 +0000

The total exports and imports between the EU and the United States from 1998 to 2025 were listed in…

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Germany Considers Activating Trade Bazooka in Greenland Conflict with U.S.

Chloe Price — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:10:05 +0000

Chief Minister Friedrich Merz, the incumbent German Chancellor, has so far refrained from announcing any concrete counter‑measures, indicating a cautious…

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Sepp Müller Demands Tough EU Response to Trump Trade Threats Over Greenland

Victoria Chase — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:34:04 +0000

He added that there should be export and investment restrictions against the United States, and that the EU…

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Lula Hails Historic Trade Deal

Sean Prescott — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:32:11 +0000

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has heralded the impending trade agreement between Mercosur nations and the…

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Germany’s Trade Gap with China Soars

Sean Prescott — Sun, 11 Jan 2026 03:43:03 +0000

German Economy Faces Record Trade Deficit with China, Raising Political Tensions Calculations from the Institute for Economic Research…

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Germany Seeks EU-India Trade Deal

Sean Prescott — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 15:44:03 +0000

Germany’s foreign trade association, the BGA, is championing a burgeoning economic partnership with India, positioning a prospective free…

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Trade Deal Boosts Europe’s Exports

Frank Bowers — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:30:06 +0000

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has hailed the imminent ratification of the Mercosur trade agreement…

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EU Nears Trade Deal With South America

Trevor Yard — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:02:04 +0000

European Union member states have tentatively paved the way for a landmark free trade agreement with Mercosur nations…

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US Trade Uncertainty Slows Global Commerce

Victoria Chase — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:43:04 +0000

The global trading system faces unprecedented uncertainty and a potential contraction in the coming year, largely attributed to…

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Trade Deal Delayed Until 2026

Victoria Chase — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:30:04 +0000

Sources within the European Union, speaking off the record during the recent EU summit in Brussels, have indicated…

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Trade Shifts Germany Sees Export Gains Import Declines

Chloe Price — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:24:03 +0000

October’s trade data released by Destatis, the German Federal Statistical Office, paints a complex picture of Germany’s economic…

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Dax Opens Higher Trade Slows

Trevor Yard — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:07:05 +0000

30 am – a 0..4% increase from Thursday’s closing level. However, the underlying sentiment remains muted, shaped significantly…

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AfD Divided Over Trade Deal

Frank Bowers — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:36:12 +0000

Internal divisions are fracturing the AfD parliamentary group as they grapple with a stance on the controversial EU-Mercosur…

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Trade Uncertainty Damps Investment Outlook

Chloe Price — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 01:45:04 +0000

A looming shadow of uncertainty in global trade policy is prompting a significant downgrade in investment forecasts and…

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China Overtakes US as Germany’s Top Trade Partner

Trevor Yard — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 08:24:03 +0000

Germany’s trade relationship with China has swung back in Beijing’s favor, with China once again surpassing the United…

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Europe Urges China Trade Action

Dawn Amber — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:39:04 +0000

Pressure is mounting on German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil to adopt a more assertive stance regarding unfair Chinese…

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Germany Eyes Future Trade with Russia

Chloe Price — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:42:04 +0000

The Saxon state premier, Michael Kretschmer of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has ignited a fierce debate within…

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Trade Republic Faces Rising Customer Complaints

Frank Bowers — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:37:05 +0000

Consumer criticism of the German neobroker Trade Republic is escalating, according to the Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverbands (VZBV), raising questions…

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US EU Trade Deal Lacks Binding Force

Sean Prescott — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:15:07 +0000

The German government has cast doubt on the legally binding nature of the recently announced trade agreement between…

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Dax Trade Starts Flat Ahead of US Inflation

Dawn Amber — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:56:03 +0000

German markets opened marginally unchanged Friday, with the DAX index hovering around 24,225 points – a slight uptick…

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Trump Halts Trade Talks With Canada

Victoria Chase — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 04:54:04 +0000

The United States is poised to escalate trade tensions with Canada after President Donald Trump announced the cessation…

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Trump Trade Threat Spurs EU Action

Victoria Chase — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 22:58:05 +0000

The European Parliament is poised to significantly alter the terms of its recently agreed-upon tariff agreement with the…

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Germany Eyes Trade Talks in China

Frank Bowers — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:08:03 +0000

Germany’s Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, is embarking on his inaugural visit to China next Sunday, accompanied by a…

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Merz Pushes for EU-Only Trade Deals

Frank Bowers — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:58:06 +0000

The German government, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is intensifying its push for…

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German Firms Still Trade Billions With Russia

Sean Prescott — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 13:35:04 +0000

Despite stringent EU sanctions imposed following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, German businesses have continued to engage in substantial…

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Stocks Rise Amid Trade Tensions

Victoria Chase — Mon, 13 Oct 2025 07:44:03 +0000

The German stock market opened Monday with gains, attempting to rebound from a significant Friday slump that has…

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Stocks Plunge Amid Trade War Fears

Dawn Amber — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 21:32:19 +0000

The US stock markets experienced a sharp downturn Friday, signaling escalating tensions in the ongoing trade conflict with…

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Trade Tensions Auto Steel Clash

Frank Bowers — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 05:28:04 +0000

A growing rift is emerging within German industry as the automotive and steel sectors lobby the government regarding…

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EU Indonesia Trade Deal Reached

Sean Prescott — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 04:45:05 +0000

The European Union and Indonesia have concluded negotiations on a comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), as announced by…

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German US Trade Surplus Plummets

Chloe Price — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 06:39:04 +0000

Germany’s trade surplus with the United States has significantly diminished, reaching its lowest level for the first seven…

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SPD Calls for EU Trade Deal Review

Chloe Price — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 19:58:04 +0000

A prominent group within the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), known as the Seeheimer Kreis, is calling for…

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German Industry Fears Trade Barriers

Trevor Yard — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:13:09 +0000

The German engineering federation, the Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (VDMA), has cautioned about the repercussions of ongoing…

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Trade System Resilient Says WTODirectorGeneral

Victoria Chase — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 12:53:04 +0000

Despite ongoing shifts, the rules-based global trading system remains robust, according to World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi…

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EU Advances Trade Deals With Mercosur and Mexico

Sean Prescott — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:39:04 +0000

The European Commission has submitted proposals to the Council for the signature and conclusion of both the EU-Mercosur…

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EU Leader Warns Trump Using Military Power For Trade

Victoria Chase — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:08:04 +0000

Manfred Weber, head of the European People’s Party (EPP), has characterized a recent EU trade deal with the…

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Germany’s Global Trade Share Declines

Dawn Amber — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:50:04 +0000

Germany’s share of key global markets and critical industries has been steadily declining over the past decade, according…

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Von der Leyen Defends Trump Trade Deal

Dawn Amber — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 06:53:03 +0000

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has defended a recently reached customs compromise with U.S. President Donald…

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Farmers Fear EU-US Trade Deal Impact

Victoria Chase — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 09:28:04 +0000

European farming organizations have voiced concerns regarding the potential ramifications of a recently proposed trade deal between the…

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German Trade Hopes Lift Shares Slightly

Frank Bowers — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:14:04 +0000

European markets experienced modest gains on Thursday, with the DAX closing at 24,293 points, a rise of 0.1…

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US and EU Announce New Trade Framework

Chloe Price — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:18:04 +0000

The European Union and the United States have released a joint statement outlining a framework for future transatlantic…

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German Economy Reliant on Red Sea Trade Route

Trevor Yard — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:10:04 +0000

Approximately ten percent of all imports to Germany arrive by sea via the Red Sea – encompassing the…

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Tariffs Take Effect Trade Tensions Rise

Victoria Chase — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:45:07 +0000

Increased tariffs imposed by the United States, initially announced some time ago, went into effect early Friday morning.…

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EU Calls for Trade Boost Amid US Tariff Threat

Victoria Chase — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 02:14:04 +0000

Ahead of the imminent implementation of new US tariffs on EU exports, German Minister for Economic Affairs, Katherina…

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Trump Trade Deal Sparks Consumer Concerns

Trevor Yard — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 01:10:04 +0000

Consumer advocacy groups are raising concerns regarding potential repercussions stemming from the recently agreed-upon customs accord between the…

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