The hourlong call centered on what German officials said was a push to end the war in Ukraine. It was the first in two years between Mr. Putin and Chancellor Olaf Scholz By Jim Tankersley ...

German economy underperforms EU since 2018 The council, an academic body that advises the German government on economic policy, cut its 2025 growth forecast to 0.4%, down from 0.9% growth in its ...

It has traditionally performed well in eastern German states but has increasingly made inroads across the country. The coming election will present a national snapshot of the party's acceptance.

"The German growth dynamic has been anaemic and a large part of that has been self-inflicted as Germany has stuck with the debt brake at a time when the economy needs support," said Zurich ...

Volkswagen Group is planning to shut at least three factories in Germany, cut thousands of jobs, lower staff pay and permanently reduce the size of its remaining facilities in Europe’s largest ...

Robert Habeck has previously warned that the economic situation in Germany was 'dramatically bad' The German economy is in "troubled waters," according to country's economy minister. Robert Habeck ...

The German-Iranian regime critic Jamshid Sharmahd was kidnapped in Dubai and sentenced to death in Tehran. He died in late October. In an interview, his daughter Gazelle, 41, expresses sharp ...

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First issued in 1948, it was legal tender in West Germany, and later, the unified German state until the final adoption of the euro (EUR) in 2002. The official currency code was DEM on forex markets.