Germany News News Germany » Economy: Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government
The "extraordinary" result may be the "most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era," according to analysts.
News Germany » Economy: Could an AfD victory put Germany’s economic recovery at risk?
AfD’s historic Saxony-Anhalt victory adds a potential new political risk to Germany’s fragile recovery, raising fears that fragmentation in Berlin could delay reforms needed to sustain growth. View on ...
News Germany » Economy: German economy frets about Saxony-Anhalt election results
The AfD won the election in the eastern German state by a wide margin. While politicians and election analysts are still debating the reasons for the far-right party's popularity, economists are ...
News Germany » Economy: Our View: German economy must be revived to stop AfD
The election triumph of the German far-right party Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) in the former communist state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday sent shockwaves across Europe. The party took almost 44 ...
News Germany » Economy: DIW raises German economic growth forecasts as exports beat expectations
The German Institute for Economic Research, DIW Berlin, sharply raised its growth forecasts for Europe's largest economy on Wednesday, ...
News Germany » Economy: Bundesbank president expects stronger German economic growth
The German economy is set to grow more strongly in 2026 than previously forecast, according to the head of the country's central bank, the Bundesbank. Based on growth in the first half of the year, ...
News Germany » Economy: Germany's RWI institute upgrades economic growth forecasts for 2026, 2027
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Germany's RWI economic institute sharply raised its growth forecasts for Europe's largest economy on Thursday, after exports and higher government spending ...
News Germany » Economy: Germany's IfW raises 2026 growth forecast as economy regains momentum
Germany's IfW upgrades its 2026 growth forecast, signaling economic momentum, but warns of ongoing risks and subdued private investment.
News Germany » Economy: German Economy Ends 2025 On A High
With 0.3% quarter-on-quarter growth, the German economy finally pulled out of stagnation at the end of last year. A cyclical rebound is clearly in the making but more is needed to improve potential ...
News Germany » Economy: Germany: Is Saxony-Anhalt's economy really struggling?
Germany's far-right AfD has long claimed that the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt has been left behind. Is that really the case? A closer look at the data offers some interesting insights.
News Germany » Economy: Germany’s Economy Is Spiraling. Can War Fix It?
This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Jessica Mendoza: Germany is well known for producing high quality vehicles. Its ...