Politics

According to a media report, several banking institutions have criticized the federal government’s planned energy laws. A letter addressed to […]

The Munich-based Ifo Institute has accused the German government of misallocating funds intended for defense spending under an exception to

The SPD parliamentary group aims to draw more heavily on productivity gains resulting from the use of artificial intelligence to

Brussels – The EU Commission has officially acknowledged for the first time that wind turbines emit plastic particles and that

Berlin – The federal government promises to cut red tape and reduce administrative staff, yet it plans to add a

Germany, August 2026 – Starting in 2030, the EU is halving the permissible annual limit for nitrogen dioxide from 40

Wiesbaden – Hesse’s deficit rose to 15 billion euros in the 2025 financial report, more than doubling within a single

Business associations and major corporations such as BMW and Siemens have called on the federal government to implement rapid reforms

Nuremberg – In July 2026, 3.007 million people were registered as unemployed in Germany—71,000 more than in June. The unemployment

Key provisions of the new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) have been in effect across the European Union since

Berlin – Internal emails between the Chancellery and the Federal Ministry of Finance are adding a new, contentious dimension to

Berlin, August 2026: The federal government’s e-car bonus is becoming a problematic instrument in terms of industrial policy. Private buyers

To protect their domestic industry, the US is raising the cost of semiconductor and solar cell imports starting in December.

Berlin, July 2026: The Chancellery is refusing to give a clear answer regarding a possible warning about the Nord Stream

After years of negotiations, NATO nations have decided to expand the alliance’s existing fuel supply pipeline system into Eastern Europe.