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Why Germany Can’t Break Up With China

China remains one of the most important markets for Germany’s export-driven economy, prompting a three-day visit by the German chancellor, who has stressed the importance of open markets.

By Melissa Eddy

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Germany’s Leader, Olaf Scholz, Walks a Fine Line in China

Chancellor Olaf Scholz tried to promote German business interests while delivering warnings from Europe about trade and geopolitical tensions.

By Alexandra Stevenson and Melissa Eddy

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Germany’s Economy Stalls Amid Falling Output and Political Bickering

The economy shrank last year and is not predicted to grow much in 2024. Farmers are angry, industrial output is falling and the government is bickering.

By Melissa Eddy

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Germany Reaches a Budget With Promises on Ukraine

The government avoided extra borrowing for 2024, but must make cuts in programs to address climate change.

By Christopher F. Schuetze

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