Tag: Economy
German Agriculture Minister opposes EU ban on ‘veggie’ labels
(de-news.net) – Federal Minister of Agriculture Alois Rainer (CSU) has publicly urged the European Union to refrain from implementing a potential restriction on the use…
Federal Cabinet endorses minimum wage increase to 13.90 euros by 2026
(de-news.net) – In accordance with a unanimous recommendation issued by the independent Minimum Wage Commission — an advisory body composed of representatives from both employer…
Federal Transport Minister defends Deutschlandticket pricing in accordance with long-term viability
(de-news.net) – Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) has expressed firm confidence in the continued success and attractiveness of the Germany Ticket, which is scheduled…
Ifo Business Climate Index climbs to 88.4, with growing optimism across services and trade
(de-news.net) – The Ifo Business Climate Index rose to 88.4 points in October, up from 87.7 points in September, indicating a modest yet noteworthy improvement…
Head of Ifo urges Federal Government to deliver ambitious reform agenda by 2026
(de-news.net) – Ifo President Clemens Fuest has called upon the Federal Government to formulate and implement a far-reaching reform initiative that substantially exceeds the scope…
Avian influenza in Germany met with institutional risk management
(de-news.net) – Authorities, researchers, and industry stakeholders are becoming concerned about the rapidly increasing incidence of avian influenza in Germany. According to estimates from the…
Germany’s fiscal outlook, reform imperatives, and competitiveness in focus
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – The current tax revenue forecast indicates a notable increase in fiscal inflows for the Länder and municipalities over the medium term….
Federal Government proposes platform levy, rejects blanket age restrictions
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – During the Medientage München, the German Federal Government formally introduced its intention to establish a levy aimed at large-scale internet platforms….
New Deutsche Bahn chief Evelyn Palla unveils comprehensive restructuring plan elevating standards
(de-news.net) – With the stated objective of substantially improving service quality across all operational domains, Evelyn Palla, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche…
Federal Cabinet approves reform encouraging employment beyond retirement age
(de-news.net) – The German Federal Government has officially initiated the legislative process for the proposed Aktivrente pension reform, which aims to incentivize voluntary employment beyond…