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Berlin: proposed socialization of large property portfolios sparks dispute
(de-news.net) – intends to transfer over 160,000 flats owned by major real estate businesses into public control is increased by a debate over housing affordability,…
Reforms: Chancellor presses for swift action as coalition disputes persist
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) is pushing his coalition to expedite social reforms, such as adjustments to labor market policy, health insurance, pensions,…
Pistorius and Military Commissioner criticize Berlin plans to end cooperation with schools
(de-news.net) – Plans by Berlin’s Left Party, Greens, and SPD to terminate official cooperation between the city’s school administration and the Bundeswehr have drawn criticism…
Economic reform debate: CDU/CSU pushes for more flexible working hours
(de-news.net) – The CDU/CSU is moving on with proposals to replace the conventional eight-hour workday with a 48-hour weekly working-time limit, claiming that more flexibility…
German sugar tax faces criticism over implementation timeline
(de-news.net) – Political figures and beverage producers are increasingly opposing Germany’s proposed sugar tax due to its July 2027 implementation deadline, expected price rises, and…
UniCredit moves closer to control of Commerzbank as regulatory hurdle falls
(de-news.net) – The European Central Bank (ECB) has authorized an increase in UniCredit’s share above 30 percent without a set upper limit, clearing a significant…
Housing crisis: tensions between rising rents and construction policy
(de-news.net) – The housing situation in Germany is getting worse as attempts to increase the supply of affordable living space are hampered by growing rents,…
Bundestag approves government-supported pension savings scheme for children
(de-news.net) – State-funded pension savings plans that will give qualified children 10 euros a month from age 6 until adulthood has been approved by Germany’s…
