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German Chemical Industry Warns of Stagnation as Production Falls and Jobs at Risk

German Chemical Industry Warns of Stagnation as Production Falls and Jobs at Risk

Germany’s chemical industry faces mounting pressure as order books remain thin and production costs climb, with thousands of jobs now at risk amid warnings of a prolonged stagnation that could erase a decade of growth. Wolfgang Große Entrup, head of …

DIW study reveals 20-point gap in German pension expectations amid reform tensions

DIW study reveals 20-point gap in German pension expectations amid reform tensions

Berlin – The German pension system is facing a widening gap between what people expect in retirement and what the state can guarantee, according to a modern study commissioned by insurers and released as political tensions rise over reform. The …

Germany, Ukraine Sign Defense Pact with Joint Drone, Missile Production and UK Pledge of 120,000 Drones

Germany, Ukraine Sign Defense Pact with Joint Drone, Missile Production and UK Pledge of 120,000 Drones

At a Berlin summit on April 14, 2026, Germany and Ukraine signed a defense cooperation agreement that includes joint production of drones and financing for hundreds of Patriot missiles, while the UK pledged to deliver at least 120,000 drones to …