Report: EU may delay combustion engine phase-out proposal
Following criticism from certain member states, including Germany, the European Commission may delay the implementation of the planned 2035 ban on combustion engines.
Dismay at EU bill to ban meat-product names on veggie items
An upcoming EU vote on banning meat-product names on plant-based meat alternatives makes German producers uneasy.
EU Commission approves German long-term budget despite new debt
An EU exemption would enable sixteen countries, including Germany, to increase their defence spending by 1.5 percent of GDP without risking deficit proceedings.
EU Commission criticises German minister’s comments on US trade deal
Germany’s finance minister had expressed his disappointment with the EU-US trade deal.
Germany reaches agreement with EU Commission on 2025–29 spending plan
In addition to its spending plan for the next four years, Germany is expected to unveil its budget for 2026 later this year.