Tag: Germanys
Concerns over Germany’s long-term workforce as net migration falls
(de-news.net) – A new study by the Institute of the German Economy (IW) says Germany’s net migration has fallen sharply because of lower asylum migration,…
Germany’s sugar tax triggers debate over prevention, revenue, and economic costs
(de-news.net) – Germany’s proposed sugar tax has sparked debate over how its revenue should be used, with consumer advocates and municipalities calling for dedicated funding…
Germany’s coalition reform agenda receives largely positive but divided reaction
(de-news.net) – Business organizations, labor unions, medical associations, and leading economists have expressed sharply differing assessments of Germany’s proposed 34-point reform package. Presented by the…
July brings major policy changes across Germany’s social and economic landscape
(de-news.net) – In July, a series of government initiatives affecting social welfare, taxation, pensions, fuel prices, and broader economic policy enters into force, marking the…
Heatwave and wildfires push Germany’s emergency systems to operational limits
(de-news.net) – Concurrent wildfires and an intensifying heatwave that resulted in three consecutive national temperature records put a great deal of pressure on infrastructure, emergency…
Commission proposes major changes to Germany’s retirement system
(de-news.net) – Germany’s pension reform commission has proposed a broad package of measures aimed at strengthening the long-term sustainability of the statutory retirement system. Key…
Calls grow for overhaul of Germany’s pension systems
(de-news.net) – A debate is ongoing about reforming Germany’s welfare and pension systems, highlighting calls for a universal citizens’ insurance model, the integration of civil…
Germany’s Security Council bid falls short
(de-news.net) – In the General Assembly vote, Germany has lost to Portugal and Austria, failing for the first time to get a non-permanent seat on…
