Germany, Merz and Tariffs
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ZEW Economic Sentiment Index in the Euro Area increased to 36.10 points in July from 35.30 points in June. ZEW Economic Sentiment Index in Germany increased to 52.70 points in July from 47.50 points in June of 2025.
While Germany undoubtedly seeks to benefit from China's vast market and comprehensive supply chain, it also apparently attempts to pursue so-called "security" or "de-risking" objectives through various measures.
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany wants to ramp up its use of artificial intelligence by the end of the decade to support Europe's largest economy and compete on the world stage in key technologies, a document seen by Reuters showed on Tuesday.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz will pass an early plank of his domestic agenda into law on Friday, grounded in classical economic arguments.
Investor confidence in Germany’s economy improved in July, highlighting resilience in the face of US tariff threats as the government in Berlin ramps up spending.
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Germany will raise defence spending to 3.5% of economic output by 2029 funded through a nearly 400 billion euro borrowing programme, sources said on Monday, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to send a strong signal ahead of this week's NATO summit.