Ah, Germany—the land of precision engineering, meticulous efficiency, and an economy once heralded as the "Wirtschaftswunder" (economic miracle). For decades, Germany has been the gold standard of ...

When it comes to climate policy, Olaf Scholz thinks of jobs. About a year ago, the Chancellor spoke of a "green economic miracle" at the cabinet retreat in Meseberg. During the 2021 election ...

The German government slashed its gross domestic product expectations Wednesday, saying it was now forecasting just 0.3% ...

The German economy is in deep crisis, with gross domestic product likely to contract 0.1% this year, the BDI industry ...

Germany's government has slashed its 2025 growth forecast for the country’s economy, Europe’s biggest, to just 0.3% after it ...

A political miracle occurred when Germany was reunited, and at first glance an economic miracle has followed. Real incomes in the east have now reached the western level, and investment per capita has ...

Ludwig Erhard crafted the plan for West Germany's post-World War II economic recovery, sometimes called the German "economic miracle." Only 17 at the outbreak of World War I, Ludwig Erhard came ...

Yet so spectacular was West Germany’s recovery during the 1950s and 1960s that it became known as the “Wirtschaftswunder,” or economic miracle. The good times lasted mostly uninterrupted ...

Germany's economy contracted for the second consecutive year in 2024, continuing its struggle with a series of internal and external challenges. Official data released on Wednesday revealed a 0.2 ...

INGOLSTADT, Germany—Christian Scharpf, the mayor of this city of 140,000, Germany’s second richest, is looking for ways to save close to €100 million. Carmaker Audi, headquartered here ...