Category: Economy
Rise in expenditure for government and businesses could be lessened by a decrease in bureaucracy
(de-news.net) – Rising public expenditures have resulted in a significant increase in Germany’s government expenditure ratio over the past year. According to the Federal Statistical…
Debate around the increase of the minimum wage
(de-news.net) – The discourse surrounding the proposed, politically defined increase of the minimum wage to 15 euros per hour, as suggested by the SPD, has…
Minimum Wage Commission insists on independence
(de-news.net) – The Minimum Wage Commission has emphasized its independence following a debate between the CDU/CSU and the SPD over a higher minimum wage. As…
Rhine River: lower water levels lead to restrictions
(de-news.net) – Restrictions on inland navigation along the Rhine have been imposed due to declining water levels, which are attributed to persistent drought conditions. According…
Spahn: 15 euros of minimum wage unlikely by 2026
(de-news.net) – The Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, Jens Spahn (CDU), has expressed disagreement with the assertion in the coalition agreement of the…
Coalition agreement reached between CDU/CSU and SPD
(de-news.net) – The CDU/CSU and SPD have reached a coalition agreement, presented by their leaders in Berlin. CDU leader Freidrich Merz emphasized the establishment of…
Agreement in the public-sector collective bargaining
(de-news.net) – The negotiations in the public sector collective bargaining have resulted in an agreement, as announced by representatives of employers and trade unions. The…
Driver’s licenses: addressing affordability and taking reform to the road
(de-news.net) – The transport ministers of the German länder are advocating for the federal government to reduce the cost of obtaining a driver’s license, particularly…
Business associations demand relief
(de-news.net) – More than 65 business associations have called on the party leadership of CDU, CSU, and SPD to revise the economic policy agreements reached…
Consensus reached in collective bargaining for the public sector
(de-news.net) – A consensus proposal has been reached during the arbitration process concerning the collective bargaining round for over 2.6 million public sector employees in…