05 Dec 2019
BERLIN German industrial orders fell unexpectedly in October as demand at home and from outside the euro zone weakened, suggesting a manufacturing downturn will continue to hold back growth in Europe's largest economy in the final quarter.
04 Dec 2019
BERLIN Germany's main automobile industry body said on Wednesday it expects global car sales to fall by 5% this year, the steepest drop since the financial crisis, and warned of more job cuts in 2020 as a result.
21 Nov 2019
Berlin Die Aussichten für die deutschen Unternehmen verschlechtern sich zusehends.
21 Nov 2019
BERLIN Strong German exports to the United States helped Europe's largest economy to avoid a recession in the third quarter, data showed on Thursday, as companies benefited from a weaker euro and trade diversion linked to the U.S.-China tariff dispute.
18 Nov 2019
BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Monday brushed aside a rare joint demand from German businesses and unions that they "wake up" the stagnant economy by ditching the balanced budget policy and funding infrastructure with debt.
14 Nov 2019
BERLIN The German economy narrowly avoided an expected slip into recession in the third quarter as consumers, state spending and construction drove a 0.1% quarterly expansion in Europe's largest economy. | Video
11 Nov 2019
BERLIN For three decades, China's burgeoning demand for German cars, machines and engineering tools has been a steady engine of growth for Europe's largest economy, gratefully championed by successive governments in Berlin.
10 Nov 2019
BERLIN Germany celebrated on Saturday the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall that divided East and West Germany, with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier thanking Eastern European neighbours for spurring on the peaceful revolution. | Video