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Steel production has for now decreased

Steel production by German steelworks decreased by almost 24 percent in the current month compared to March. This was announced by the Steel Association. In…

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Schäuble and Ferrand for improvements within the EU

The President of the German Bundestag, together with his counterpart, the French President of the Assemblée Générale, has suggested modernizing the EU. Schäuble and Ferrand…

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Promotion of the rule of law through the EU budget

The EU Commission has called for future funding from the EU budget to be linked to whether or not the principles of the rule of…

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Altmaier wants to help boost the economy

Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) advocates a “stress test” for laws that have already been passed, given that these laws have not yet…

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Maas for European economic independence

Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) wants to promote the goal of Europe developing more independence in ensuring economic livelihoods. Europe must urgently reduce its…

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The federal government will stabilize Lufthansa

by Thorsten Koch The federal finance minister, Olaf Schulz, would like to guarantee a small profit once the state leaves the Lufthansa Group. Among other…

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BDI favors lifting bureaucratic hurdles

by Thorsten Koch The Federal Association of German Industry (BDI) has spoken out in favor of reducing state bureaucracy to a large extent in order…

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VW will make one-off payments to plaintiffs

by Thorsten Koch According to a fundamental ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, Volkswagen (VW) must compensate buyers for diesel cars bought with manipulated…

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Seasonal workers for the harvest can enter up to mid-June

Foreign helpers working in agriculture during the seasonal harvest may initially continue to travel to Germany. So far, it was planned to only allow the…

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Altmaier wants to support small and medium-sized companies

by Thorsten Koch Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier (CDU) would like, in the near future, to support crisis-hit companies with up to 249 employees…

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