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

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

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

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

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

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens have rejected calls for benefit cuts from leading economic expert Veronika Grimm, whose sobering assessment comes less than 100 days into the ...

The German economy shrank unexpectedly in the first three months of this year, marking the second quarter of contraction that is one definition of recession. High inflation hit consumer spending.

Germany stands as the 4th largest economy in the world, combining the strengths of capitalism, competition, and innovation ...