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Germany increases growth projection as investment and exports boost prospects

(de-news.net) – Germany has raised its 2026 growth forecast to 1.3 percent, citing stronger exports and public investment in infrastructure and defense. The Government expects…

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Kretschmer calls for deeper structural changes to boost German competitiveness

(de-news.net) – Saxony’s Minister President Michael Kretschmer (CDU) has advocated for more extensive structural changes, including increased productivity, labor market and long-term care reforms, looser…

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Berlin unveils 13-point strategy to boost housing supply and lower building costs

(de-news.net) – The German government is seeking to revive residential construction through a 13-point reform package focused on reducing building costs, accelerating approvals, and consolidating…

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Family Minister pushes Democracy program reform to boost measurable impact and reach

(de-news.net) – Family Minister Karin Prien (CDU) has defended plans to overhaul the program ‘Demokratie leben’ by shifting focus toward the societal center, strengthening evaluation,…

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Towards an air transport tax cut so to boost aviation sector while shifting fiscal burden

(de-news.net) – The Federal Government plans to reduce Germany’s air transport tax by mid-2026, lowering rates across all distance categories to return revenues to May…

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Prien (CDU) proposes draft bill to boost volunteer services and national resilience

(de-news.net) – German Federal Minister of Education Karin Prien (CDU) has publicly announced her intention to introduce draft legislation later this year aimed at strengthening…

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New investment mandates for streaming giants to boost European film production

(de-news.net) – Television broadcasters and streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime have been mandated to invest in European film productions as part of…

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A Union for a boost in police forces after fatal train attack

(de-news.net) – Jochen Kopelke, the head of the German Police Union, has called for a substantial and urgent increase in the number of officers serving…

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