
Business Groups Pressure Merz Over Economy
German industry grows restless as government stalls on growth and jobs.

German industry grows restless as government stalls on growth and jobs.

Villainising those who don’t want to impoverish Europe in the name of Net Zero won’t erase the cold, hard facts about this green fantasy.

Despite widespread predictions, Russia’s economy hasn’t buckled under sanctions—but cracks are starting to show.

The climate debate is no longer limited to the environmental impact of fossil fuels; even the technologies that protect us from extreme heat are now under scrutiny.

The U.S. president is tackling an issue the nation has been kicking down the road since the end of the gold standard in 1971: the gaping chasm of fiscal disaster and trade deficits.

The postponement highlights the bloc’s struggle to balance its climate goals with industry needs and competitiveness.

A shrinking economy means less tax revenue for the German government. The solution is simple but requires a lot of political courage. Does the Bundestag have that?

The carmaker’s announcement comes at a tough time for the ruling left-liberal coalition.

Bloc’s own overregulation has made EU industries less competitive in its race with China and the United States.

The personal safety score in ‘attractiveness index’ plummeted in 2023 .