Posted in Economy

Comparatively high inflation

(GermanPolicy.com) – Due to higher energy prices and the expiry of the low VAT rates, inflation in Germany has risen. In August, consumer prices were…

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Posted in Economy

Lower number of corporate bankruptcies

(GermanPolicy.com) – The number of bankruptcies of German companies fell further, in the first half of 2021. The German local courts reported 7408 applications, the…

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Greens could form a coalition with the SPD and the Left, Kellner

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Federal Managing Director of the Greens, Michael Kellner, does not rule out a coalition with Social Democrats and the Left Party. “I…

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Klöckner: a left alliance would be “fatal”

(GermanPolicy.com) – CDU vice chairwoman Julia Klöckner has called the federal election an “important directional decision.” They hope for a high turnout. A left alliance…

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Baerbock (Greens) denies the Left the ability to govern

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Greens co-chair and candidate for Chancellor, Annalena Baerbock, does not consider the Left Party to be able to govern and has spoken…

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Kühnert threatens to resign as SPD vice-president

(GermanPolicy.com) – SPD vice chairman Kevin Kühnert has threatened to resign from his office should a Grand Coalition of the SPD and Union parties come…

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Bartsch (Left) wants to make Germany “disarmament world champion”

(GermanPolicy.com) – The top candidate of the Left Party, Dietmar Barsch, has described his party’s rejection of NATO as no obstacle to a red-red-green alliance….

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SPD leader Esken raises pressure towards the Left party

(GermanPolicy.com) – SPD co-chairwoman Saskia Esken has emphasized that coalition partners of the SPD in a future federal government would have to support NATO, a…

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Scheele: Germany needs more qualified immigrant workers

(GermanPolicy.com) – Detlev Scheele, Chairman of the Federal Employment Agency, has spoken out in favor of attracting more immigrants to Germany. Due to the aging…

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Posted in Economy Health Politics

No lockdown during the fourth Corona wave expected

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier assumes that in the course of the fourth wave of the Corona pandemic, a new lockdown, for…

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Posted in Health Politics

Employers and trade unions call for vaccinations

(GermanPolicy.com) – Employers and trade unions have appealed to the population to get vaccinated against the Coronavirus considering that the pace of vaccination has slowed….

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Laschet wants to adapt the Infection Protection Act

The candidate for Chancellor of the Union parties, Armin Laschet (CDU), wants to change the Infection Protection Act before the Federal Election in September. The…

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