Germany's economy is struggling with stagnation and structural challenges as the ruling coalition faces pressure to implement reforms. The country confronts rising far-right political momentum, climate-related costs, and competitive disadvantages from its traditional openness to global trade.
·Coalition government unveils economic reform package amid political turbulence and public discontent
·Poland's economy outpacing former East Germany as regional catch-up stalls
·Heat waves inflicting billions in economic damage as climate impacts accelerate
·Global supply chain vulnerabilities and trade openness exposing manufacturing sectors to competition
·Political instability complicating long-term economic policy decisions and investment confidence
drawn from Newsweek, Reuters, The New York Times, Euronews · updated 15h ago