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German Business Is Tangled in Red Tape

Companies in Germany complain that the demands of bureaucracy are costing them time and money that would be better spent building their businesses.

By Melissa Eddy

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Inflation Cools in Eurozone, Nearing Central Bank’s Target

Prices in the countries that use the euro rose 2.4 percent in the year through March, coming closer to the European Central Bank’s 2 percent inflation target.

By Melissa Eddy

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Germany’s Solar Panel Industry, Once a Leader, Is Getting Squeezed

Domestic manufacturers are caught between China’s low prices and U.S. protectionist policies, even as demand increases.

By Melissa Eddy

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‘Strike Madness’ Hits Germany While Its Economy Stumbles

A wave of strikes by German workers, feeling the sting of inflation and stagnant growth, is the latest sign of the bleak outlook for Europe’s economic powerhouse.

By Christopher F. Schuetze and Erika Solomon