US President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports come into effect today. But could Germany's defence industry be paving the way for a steel boom?

At the same time, Germany’s industrial base, the traditional backbone of its economy, is in decline. Since 2017, industrial production has fallen, with the auto and energy-intensive sectors ...

The German economy continues to struggle with pessimistic business sentiment, standing at 94.9 in the latest survey. Values under 100 mean that there are more pessimists than optimists.

Germany's government on Wednesday put forward a sweeping package of corporate tax breaks aimed at boosting investment and pulling Europe's largest economy out of the doldrums.

Download PDF . Long-term, future-focused investment can rescue Europe’s largest economy from stagnation. More than a quarter century after The Eco nomist first dubbed Germany the “ sick man of Europe, ...

Germany's languishing economy is likely to see growth of 0. 4% this year, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Tuesday.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks at the award ceremony of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen 2025 (Karlspreis) to European Commission President on May 29, 2025 in Aachen, western ...

A change in perspective is needed – one that takes an honest look at Germany’s economy, to understand where protection is necessary and where cooperation with China is beneficial.

Germany's government on Wednesday put forward a sweeping package of corporate tax breaks aimed at boosting investment and pulling Europe's largest economy out of the doldrums.

Germany’s journey to becoming the world’s number one economy is a remarkable story of resilience, innovation, and strategic vision. In this video, we explore the key factors that propelled ...