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Despite all the negative headlines about Germany’s economy struggling, the reality is far more optimistic than many people ...
The first German-British friendship treaty revives an old European axis – one of many among a growing alphabet soup of subgroups.
Chinese state bank have been consistently accumulating foreign assets.  The direction of pressure on China's currency has changed; without backdoor intervention it would now be getting stronger.
The UK only has eight public holidays a year as it is – compared to 14 in Spain, 11 in France and nine in Germany and Ireland ...
China’s economy grew 5.3 percent year‑on‑year in H1 2025, driven by robust industrial output, export strength, and targeted investment.
But his massive package of spending, tax cuts and subsidies won’t reverse the decline of the country’s all-important heavy ...
Last week it was the turn of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to deliver more bad news for Rachel Reeves, when ...
France wants the UK to make itself less attractive to asylum seekers by reducing the chance of working illegally - but what do the numbers show?
NATO’s European members have agreed to massively hike defense spending. The move conforms to Donald Trump’s demands — but also reflects a German-led bid to revive its economy through massive ...
Germany’s finance minister on Tuesday vowed to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5 percent of gross domestic product in 2029 as he presented the new government’s spending plans.