When Germany Votes, It Will Be About the Economy
The country’s competitiveness has stagnated and its once-powerful industries are suffering. Just ask these executives.
Germany's election will usher in new leadership — but might not turn tides for the country's struggling economy
Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...
It’s a make-or-break moment for Germany’s economy. Trump’s tariffs won’t help
When German voters go to the polls Sunday, the country’s moribund economy — and promises to fix it — will be front of mind.
Why Germany’s Confidence Is Shattered and Its Economy Is Kaput
Its economic model is broken, its self-confidence shattered and its political landscape fractured. Europe’s former growth ...
High energy prices, lack of skilled workers: Understanding Germany's ongoing economic slump ahead of elections
Europe’s biggest economy, Germany, has not seen significant economic growth in five years. From high energy prices due to ...
German elections countdown: the uncomfortable truth about Germany’s political and economic state
German elections are taking place on February 23, 2025. Economic stagnation, energy struggles, and rising far-right influence ...
Germany Is in Big Trouble, and Nobody Knows What to Do About It
Konstantin Richter is a journalist at work on a book about the history of corporate Germany.
German growth edges up as manufacturing decline slows, PMI shows
Business activity in Germany's private sector picked up slightly in February, driven by a steady performance in services and ...
German house prices to climb 3.5% this year, but risk is for weaker rise
Germany's struggling housing market will regain some lost ground this year, helped by more European Central Bank interest ...
Eurozone Ekes Out Growth as Germany Regains Footing Ahead of Election, Business Surveys Say
The eurozone economy continued to flatline in February, torn between signs of revival in Germany and sharp decline in France.
German Stocks Soar Ahead of Federal Election
The German stock market’s outperformance is not broad-based. Companies like SAP SAP have been instrumental in pushing the ...
Forecasting the upcoming week: US inflation on the cards amid tariff uncertainty
The Greenback suffered another lacklustre week, dropping to levels not seen since early December 2024. The deeper retracement came amid persistent ambiguity over tariffs, which overshadowed the ...