Germany has managed no meaningful economic growth in the past four years as it has struggled to deal with major shifts in the global economy and with structural challenges of its own. Preliminary ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Germany, Europe's largest economy, was ready to take over a greater leadership ...

More than a quarter century after The Economist first dubbed Germany the “sick man of Europe,” the label applies again. And this time, the illness is a chronic condition, requiring a long-term ...

Three leading German economists expect growth in 2026 if the new coalition government’s ambitious multibillion-dollar investment package is implemented effectively - Anadolu Ajansı ...

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Germany's ruling Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens in particular have bristled at the spending rules at a time when the Ukraine war has stifled growth in Europe's largest economy, unlike their ...

As Donald Trump pushes ahead with his campaign to transform the way the world does business, Germany is uniquely vulnerable. Trump has harbored a grudge against Germany since his first term in office ...

German unemployment rose sharply in May, with 34,000 more people out of work, reaching a near-decade high of 2.96 million.

That’s how long Friedrich Merz’s signature border policy survived before walking into a perfectly laid ambush. While ...

Germany’s government has made infrastructure development a top priority, but it needs help from the private sector.

The first formal meeting of coalition partners ends in success as the parties agree on a wide range of measures for the ...