Every economist worth his or her salt knows that imposing a flock of tough new global tit-for-tat tariffs will drive the ...

Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United ...

The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from ...

The country’s competitiveness has stagnated and its once-powerful industries are suffering. Just ask these executives.

PETER SPARDING is Senior Vice President and Director of Policy at the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and ...

Vance’s meeting—and Elon Musk’s earlier one, since he, too, is a member of our government, however shadily—is something much ...

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To reduce the United States' bilateral trade deficits, a subject already raised in a previous Chart of the week, the Trump ...

Germany's top chemical maker BASF SE has asked banks to pitch for a potential listing of its agricultural chemicals division, ...

Here are five reasons for Germany's ongoing economic slump: Moscow's decision to cut off natural gas supplies to Germany in ...

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and ...