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Germany grapples with its ‘debt brake’
What the German government decides will have international repercussions. Either declare an emergency and borrow more money, or cut spending until something (probably) breaks?
Germany's beleaguered middle class and the fear of social decline
Prices in Germany are rising sharply, especially for energy, while inflation is also eating into wages. There are fears the cost-of-living crisis could shake the foundation of German society: The middle class.
Germany to pay December gas bills for households and businesses
One-off full reimbursement will be followed by subsidy scheme in spring to cap bills
I’m not the only German office worker wearing a scarf inside
When I entered my neighborhood gym recently in the late afternoon, I couldn’t help but notice that the foyer and weight room were uncharacteristically darkened.
Usually, bright overhead fluorescent lights illuminate every nook and cranny of the place – including my own sweaty reflection in the full-length mirrors.
Germans using too much gas, could face emergency later authorities warn
The Federal Network Agency warned that Germany could be faced with gas shortages this winter if consumption is not reduced by at least 20%. Instead, use jumped 10% last week, alarming experts.