Economy

Germany is reporting rising exports and economic growth, yet corporate bankruptcies continue to increase. In June 2026, goods exports were […]

Radolfzell am Bodensee – The German mechanical engineering sector is losing another medium-sized industrial company: Engmatec. By early August 2026,

Herzogenaurach – Schaeffler is cutting around 1,300 additional jobs in Germany. The company is responding to weak automotive markets, high

The VDI/IW Engineer Monitor published on August 3, 2026, reports a new record high for Germany. In the fourth quarter

Düsseldorf – A PwC study published in early August 2026 fundamentally calls into question Germany’s multi-billion-euro strategy for green steel.

On July 30, 2026, Altech terminated its Cerenergy project in the Saxon section of the Schwarze Pumpe Industrial Park. The

Germany – As of late July 2026, banks are tightening lending criteria for German automotive suppliers. Declining orders from automakers

Ludwigshafen – Job cuts at BASF accelerated significantly in the first half of 2026. Since the beginning of 2024, the

Böhlen/Schkopau – By late July 2026, the chemical industry crisis in Central Germany is intensifying into concrete industrial downsizing. Dow

The Federal Cartel Office intends to investigate how fuel prices in Germany are determined, but two of the twelve oil

In late July 2026, Munich and Stuttgart are reporting a new setback for the German automotive industry. The automotive crisis

Alzey and Ingelheim – In early June 2026, Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim significantly cut their investment plans for their

Neustadt bei Coburg is set to lose a long-established toy manufacturer on December 31, 2026. Rolly Toys is ceasing production

Bietigheim-Bissingen – Job cuts at Dürr are affecting around 500 employees worldwide at its subsidiary, BBS Automation. The group announced