Germany has introduced a mass testing regime, including drive-through centres like this one in Berlin Coronavirus infections are rising in Germany, official data shows, just days after the country eased Continue Reading
German factories saw demand collapse in March, when measures to contain the coronavirus brought the economy to a sudden halt. Orders fell 15.6% from the previous month, the most since data Continue Reading
Twenty years ago, before climate change was as widely seen as the existential threat it is today, Germany embarked on an ambitious program to transform the way it produced electric Continue Reading
The eyes of the retail world are on Germany, the first major Western economy to start reopening bigger stores. Companies large and small, which have been hammered by the COVID-19 Continue Reading
German officials signaled there won’t be a significant further easing of restrictions on public life for at least another week as data showed coronavirus infections in Europe’s biggest economy rose Continue Reading
Germany’s spring showers haven’t materialized this year, and that’s drying out the country’s most important river, prompting concerns that key industrial goods might have trouble making it to their destination. Continue Reading
German business morale crashed in April in its most dramatic fall on record and hit its lowest reading ever as the coronavirus crisis strikes Europe’s largest economy “with full fury”, Continue Reading
The German economy suffered a deeper-than-anticipated slump at the start of the second quarter as coronavirus-related restrictions led to a collapse in demand. IHS Markit’s monthly Purchasing Managers’ Index plunged to Continue Reading
Germany’s solar panels produced record amounts of electricity, exacerbating market forces that were already hammering the profitability of the country’s remaining coal plants. Gin-clear skies over central Europe helped photovoltaic Continue Reading
German business confidence collapsed the most in three decades after restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus forced mass closures of companies and stores across Europe’s largest economy. The slump Continue Reading
