Germany
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Economy
Germany’s election will usher in new leadership — but might not turn tides for the country’s struggling economy
Production at the VW plant in Emden. Sina Schuldt | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The struggling German economy has…
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Finance
Germany’s second-largest lender Commerzbank to cut 3,900 jobs as it unveils new targets
Germany’s second-largest lender Commerzbank on Thursday announced it will eliminate 3,900 full-time positions by 2028, largely in its native Germany,…
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Finance
Deutsche Bank posts steeper-than-expected Q4 profit fall and scraps cost target
Deutsche Bank offices in the City of London on July 2, 2024, in London, U.K. Mike Kemp | In Pictures…
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Economy
German economy contracts 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive annual slowdown
The skyscrapers of the Frankfurt skyline in the evening, with the Deutschherrn Bridge in the foreground. Frank Rumpenhorst | Picture…
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Economy
Germany’s inflation surges to 2.4% as it narrowly skirts a technical recession
Passers-by walk in the pedestrian zone of the Bavarian capital. Peter Kneffel | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s inflation…
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Finance
UniCredit’s pursuit of Commerzbank reflects a watershed moment for Europe — and its banking union
A man shelters from the rain under an umbrella as he walks past the Euro currency sign in front of…
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Finance
Caught cold by UniCredit’s swoop on Commerzbank, Germany will want to avoid a national embarrassment
A protestor holds a placard with a slogan reading “Stop Merger Horror” during a union demonstration outside the Commerzbank AG…
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