August’s increase in the Ifo index of business confidence continues a trend of steadily rising sentiment that has gone ...

Germany boosts defense spending but faces troop shortages, weak enlistment, and costly pension pressures. Can it rearm ...

Polls show voters are growing restless with Friedrich Merz, raising pressure on the chancellor to deliver on the domestic ...

The German welfare state is no longer financially sustainable, Friedrich Merz said on Saturday. The chancellor argued for a ...

Confidence among German firms unexpectedly improved to the highest since 2022 after the European Union struck a trade deal ...

Official data shows the German economy shrank by 0.3% in the second quarter compared with the previous three-month period ...

BERLIN: German chancellor Friedrich Merz says tackling the country's economic challenges is proving to be a far greater ...

German economic output slowed more than expected in the second quarter, the country's statistical office said on Friday, with ...

The German economy shrank by 0.3% in the second quarter compared with the previous three-month period, official data showed Friday, a significantly worse showing than was initially reported as ...

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil defended the governing coalition’s economic policies and pledged to push ahead with ...

GDP fell 0.3% on quarter in the three months to the end of June, with industry faring worse than anticipated as U.S. tariffs ...

The German economy contracted by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the previous quarter, the statistics office ...