Category: Economy
Merkel for “more market” as to energy prices
(GermanPolicy.com) – Chancellor Angela Merkel has spoken out in favor of market solutions with regard to the currently high energy prices in the EU. She…
Shortage of workers, skilled professionals, and apprentices
(GermanPolicy.com) – There is a shortage of skilled workers in around 70 professions, particularly in the MINT professions: mathematics, IT, natural sciences and technology. The…
World Economic Institute: recovery from Corona as early as 2022
(GermanPolicy.com) – The German economy is likely to recover from the Corona pandemic as early as 2022, the Hamburg World Economic Institute assumes. Managing Director…
Unemployment fell in August
(GermanPolicy.com) – According to the Federal Employment Agency, the number of unemployed in Germany increased significantly in September. 2.465 million people were registered as unemployed,…
Greens to speak with FDP, SPD, but also the CDU-CSU
by Thorsten Koch GermanPolicy.com The Greens chairman Robert Habeck said that despote holding talks with the FDP and SPD after the Federal Election, “that doesn’t…
Business associations want new government to renew industrial policy
(GermanPolicy.com) – The German business associations want a government to be formed quickly. One expected responsibility from all parties and tackling the priorities instead of…
Scholz and Greens want one million social housing within ten years
(GermanPolicy.com) – SPD candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to build 400,000 new apartments every year as head of a new government. This includes 100,000…
Laschet for support of photovoltaics
(GermanPolicy.com) – Armin Laschet (CDU), the candidate of the CDU and CSU for the office of Federal Chancellor, would like to make photovoltaics on the…
Altmaier wants tax breaks for more companies
(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) would like to give tax relief to companies affected by the Covid pandemic. It must be…
FDP for investments without tax increases
(GermanPolicy.com) – FDP chairman Christian Lindner has called for the coming Federal Government to rule out tax increases and a relaxation of the debt brake….
Immediate political program in case of Armin Laschet’s victory
(GermanPolicy.com) – The CDU board of directors has decided on an immediate program that is to be implemented if the Union parties win the general…
Altmaier wants to abolish the EEG surcharge to achieve cheaper electricity
(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) would like to significantly reduce the EEG surcharge by up to a third by January 1,…
