The German government has trimmed its 2026 forecast for the country’s economy, Europe’s biggest, as growth picks up more slowly than previously hoped.

But some certainly hoped for a speedier rebound, given the extraordinary fiscal stimulus on which Germany has embarked. Last March, at Mr Merz’s instigation, the Bundestag approved a €500bn ($595bn) ...

German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche has come up with proposals to ensure that expansion of renewable energies does not ...

With 0.3% quarter-on-quarter growth, the German economy finally pulled out of stagnation at the end of last year.

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Germany's Economy Minister Katherina Reiche said on Friday the country must pivot toward new "growth engines", arguing that traditional export strengths ...

Further eye-rolling followed a recent state visit to India. In speeches there, in Davos and Berlin, Merz has promised to ...

As Heise Online reported, the share of solar energy in Germany's electricity mix is increasing. Simply having solar energy in the overall electricity mix lowers utility costs for almost any German ...

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday that boosting the economy would ...

Germany's economy is suffering its "deepest crisis" since the aftermath of World War II, an industry group warned Tuesday, calling on Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government to take urgent action to ...