IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...

German exports to the U.S., led by cars and pharmaceutical goods, increased by 2.2% year-on-year to a record 161.3 billion ...

Most Germans are worried about the economy and high prices as Europe's biggest economy, once the region's economic engine, ...

World / The Greens, founded as a pacifist party, are now enthusiastic cheerleaders for rearmament. Fabian Scheidler ...

As the two frontrunners in Germany’s general election prepare to go head to head in the first televised debate, the former chancellor’s intervention is a sign of the concern within the political ...

Germany, with its export-reliant economy, saw a drop in production as well as overall exports in 2024, according to data released by the Federal Statistical Office on Friday . Data showed that Germany ...

Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner for German chancellor, has vowed to rapidly implement a 15-point plan if he ...

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Green Party candidate for Chancellor Robert Habeck is one of Germany's best-known politicians. He also faces fierce attacks from his opponents from the center- and far right.

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

Germany's parliament has narrowly rejected an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked ...

Flash consumer prices, retail sales and unemployment figures from Germany and house prices from the UK are the top economic news due ...