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Capitalizing on widespread discontent, the far-right Alternative for Germany is rising in the polls, inching closer to power. To make matters worse, America, in a Trumpian tantrum, has announced a ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: Germany's economy is in the dumps. Here are 5 reasons why
A man works on fans at an EBM-Papst plant in Hollenbach, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) Moscow's decision to cut off natural gas supplies to Germany in the wake of Russia's ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: Germany's Economic Stagnation Has a Root Cause — and It's in the Classroom
They performed especially poorly in history, and they were also significantly worse at mathematics than the voters of all other parties — with the exception of voters of the Left Party, who performed ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: East Germany is a far-right stronghold — and economic concerns helped make it happen
The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election on Feb. 23. The economy is a key factor contributing to the party's ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: Germany’s economy barely grows amid troubling 0.1% forecast
Germany’s economic engine continues to sputter as the nation faces another year of lackluster performance, with the country’s gross domestic product expected to creep forward by a mere 0.1% in 2025.
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: What Friedrich Merz Must Do To Revive Germany’s Economy
Germany is in an economic mess—terrible energy policies, a massive welfare system and a collapse in its work ethic. Chancellor Merz needs to look to the example of legendary economist Ludwig Erhard. A ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: Germany's fiscal U-turn could be a 'game changer' for the country's sluggish economy, analysts say
Germany's prospective fiscal U-turn could prove transformational for the country's struggling economy and European defense. Leaders of the likely incoming coalition government on Tuesday announced ...
News Germany » Mannheim » Economy: Germany’s Economy Was Once the Envy of Europe. Not Anymore
While the United States and most of the European Union have shrugged off the pandemic recession and restarted their economic engines, Germany remains idled. Its economy shrank slightly in 2024, after ...