Murphy compares Trump administration to Nazi Germany and Hitler: We Cannot Stop Fighting
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy drew a comparison between former President Donald Trump’s administration and Nazi Germany, warning against political complacency in the United States. Murphy, who previously served as U.S.…
‘No Secure Scenario’: Germany Could Face Crippling Energy Shortages When Ukraine-Russia Gas Deal Burns Out
‘No Secure Scenario’: Germany Could Face Crippling Energy Shortages When Ukraine-Russia Gas Deal Burns Out Nick Pope on June 12, 2023 The German economy and energy minister warned Monday that his country…
Germany bids to rebuild Berlin’s buzz for startups
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – Rising rents, less venture capital and a shortage of talent are taking the shine off Berlin as a hub for startups. “The one single thing more…
Germany home prices to fall modestly this year and next: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Home prices in Germany are forecast to correct modestly this year and decline a bit more in 2024 as a series of interest rate rises further…
Seven arrested as part of IS financing probe in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) – German authorities have arrested seven suspected supporters of the Islamic State terrorist group as part of an investigation into terrorist financing, prosecutors said on Wednesday. At the same time,…
At G7, Japan and Germany want a rethink on the ‘Global South’
By Sakura Murakami and Andreas Rinke HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Japan and Germany say it is time for a rethink of how some of the world’s most powerful institutions – including the…
EU commission sees Germany 2023 GDP growth at 0.2%, Italy 1.2% – newspaper
ROME (Reuters) – The European Commission will forecast Germany’s economic growth this year at 0.2%, while projecting a 1.2% rate for Italy, Italian daily La Stampa reported on Monday, citing Brussels-based sources.…
Germany unveils 2.7 billion euro military package to Ukraine, biggest yet
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany on Saturday announced 2.7 billion euro ($3.0 billion) of military aid to Ukraine, its biggest such package yet since Russia’s invasion, and pledged further support for Kyiv for as…
Germany finance minister urges “grown-up” decision on U.S. debt ceiling
NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) – German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday said he hoped politicians in the United States would come to a “grown-up” decision on talks to raise the federal debt…
US State Department approves potential sale of Chinook helicopters to Germany, Pentagon says
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Germany for as much as $8.5 billion, the Pentagon…
Swiss army displays Leopard 2 tank as Germany hopes for sale
By Denis Balibouse BURE, Switzerland (Reuters) – In a sleepy village on the French border, Swiss soldiers rode down a dusty road on a Leopard 2 tank, an armoured vehicle that has…
Inflation has passed its peak in Germany as energy prices ease – Econ Min
BERLIN (Reuters) – Inflation has passed its peak in Germany as energy prices have eased, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Thursday, adding that the downward trend is expected to continue.…
TenneT sale talks slow as Germany, Netherlands differ on price, offshore
By Toby Sterling, Christoph Steitz and Markus Wacket AMSTERDAM/BERLIN (Reuters) – Talks on a planned sale of Dutch state-owned electricity grid operator TenneT’s German unit to Berlin have hit a hitch over…
Germany must focus on sustainability of public finances – Fin Min
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany needs to be decisive in consolidating its public finances and to set clear spending priorities, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday. “The state can’t continue to…
Germany expects deficit of 4.25%/GDP in 2023 – fin min
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany expects to post a deficit of 4.25% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, up from a 2.6% deficit the previous year, according to finance ministry calculations published…
Germany, Italy push euro zone into trade surplus in Feb
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone swung to a trade surplus in February from a deficit a year earlier, non-adjusted data showed on Thursday, mainly thanks to a jump in exports of…
Germany Will Shut Down Its Last Nuclear Plants Amid Warnings Of New Energy Crisis
Germany Will Shut Down Its Last Nuclear Plants Amid Warnings Of New Energy Crisis Reagan Reese on April 14, 2023 Germany is closing its last few nuclear plants as warnings come about…
Atomic ‘angst’ over? Germany closes last nuclear plants
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will pull the plug on its last three nuclear power stations by Saturday, ending a six-decade programme that spawned one of Europe’s strongest protest movements…
Germany foreign minister embarks on post-Macron ‘damage control’ in China trip
By Riham Alkousaa, Andreas Rinke and Andrew Gray BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister begins a visit to China on Thursday aiming to reassert a common European Union policy toward Beijing days…
High debt EU countries should cut debt ratio by 1%/GDP a year minimum -Germany
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Planned new European Union public debt rules should require governments of highly indebted countries to cut debt every year by at least 1% of GDP, a…
Germany guarantees 221 million euros of Ukraine investments – econ ministry sources
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is currently providing guarantees on investments totalling 221 million euros ($242 million) in Ukraine, Economy Ministry sources said on Wednesday, following a visit by the economy minister to…
Germany to buy up to 28 howitzers to help replace arms rushed to Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany aims to purchase up to 28 self-propelled howitzers to replace weapons rushed to Ukraine out of army stocks last year, according to a budget draft seen by Reuters…
Germany reaches deal with EU on future use of combustion engines
By Tom Sims and Kate Abnett FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and Germany have reached a deal on the future use of combustion engines, officials said on Saturday, an issue that has…
Japan, Germany agree to carefully monitor markets, coordinate as needed
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan and Germany agreed on Saturday to coordinate closely on financial jitters stemming from problems among Western banks while carefully monitoring global markets and economy, a…
Scholz plays down threat of SVB meltdown to Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) – Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday said Germans should not have major concerns about the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and that regulators had learned lessons from the global…
Germany aims to launch subsidies-for-emissions-cuts plan in April
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants to launch a subsidies programme in April for industries to support their switch to climate-neutral production, a document showed on Tuesday, as Europe’s biggest economy examines ways…
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