Category: Economy
Germany’s green energies surpass 50% as divisions deepen over transition paths
(de-news.net) – Renewables now supply over half of Germany’s electricity, driven mainly by wind growth. While SPD leaders have called for faster expansion and continued…
Reiche (CDU) calls for sweeping reforms, warns of weakening growth outlook
(de-news.net) – Minister of the Economy Katherina Reiche (CDU) has called for quick, extensive structural reforms to boost growth in the face of deteriorating economic…
Partial legalization of cannabis under scrutiny as ministries cite market and enforcement gaps
(de-news.net) – Conservative-led ministries have demanded reforms of the cannabis laws, citing ongoing black market activity. The research consortium Ekocan cautions that Germany is home…
New fuel pricing rules take effect in Germany
(de-news.net) – New fuel price regulations will limit daily price increases in Germany from Wednesday onward, following significantly rising energy costs linked to the Iran…
Government unveils ‘Chemieagenda 2045’ to support core industrial sector
(de-news.net) – Through lower energy costs, relief from carbon pricing, and regulatory reform, the German government’s ‘Chemieagenda 2045’ lays out a coordinated policy framework to…
Germany targets intraday fuel price volatility with new regulatory framework
(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has limited daily price rises and increased the authority of the Federal Cartel Office in an effort to reduce fuel price…
Klingbeil signals reform flexibility while calling for higher workforce participation
(de-news.net) – Minister of Finance Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has signaled openness to reform compromises while calling for higher labor participation, tax relief for most workers…
Energy, transport, and industry targeted in ambitious climate initiative expected to cut 25 million tons of CO2
(de-news.net) – The Federal Cabinet has approved the 2026 Climate Protection Program, detailing 67 measures aimed at reducing CO2 emissions by over 25 million tons…
