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german economy

Germany's Mixed Bag: EVs, Economy, and Social Issues

January 19, 2026

Germany is making headlines with a mix of economic updates, environmental debates, and social concerns. The government has reintroduced subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs), but not everyone is happy. Critics argue that including hybrid vehicles in the subsidy program undermines the environmental b

politics

Trade Tensions: Europe Pushes Back Against U. S. Car Tariffs

March 27, 2025

The U. S. president has made a bold move that has Europe on edge. A 25 percent tax on cars and car parts coming into the U. S. is set to start in April. This decision has not gone down well with Germany and France. These countries are big players in the car industry and have a lot to lose. Germany

business

Germany's Economy: Time for a Fresh Start

February 17, 2025

Germany is at a crossroads. Once a powerhouse of industry, the country now faces a stagnant economy. The old ways, relying on cheap Russian gas and big exports to China, are no longer working. The next government, which will be chosen in an election, has a big job ahead: fixing the economy.

finance

Germany's Finance Minister Warns: Trade Disputes Hit Every Side

October 26, 2024

Germany's finance minister, Christian Lindner, has a clear message: if the U. S. starts a trade war with the European Union (EU), Germany is ready to fight back. Speaking at the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting in Washington D. C. , Lindner said that trade disputes don't have winners, on