What to look out for in Europe in 2019By Stephen BeardJanuary 04, 2019Mark Renders/Getty ImagesWith Brexit looming and amid economic uncertainty, Europe faces some strong headwinds.POSTED IN: European Union Brexit italy Germany France Greece world Europe read
Why the auto industry (mostly) opposes proposed tariffsBy Tracey SamuelsonJuly 19, 2018Alexander Koerner/Getty ImagesEven so-called "domestic" carmakers are global companies with international supply chains. POSTED IN: Economy trade globalization auto industry tariffs China Germany cars auto manufacturing ListenreadDownloadDownload
German automakers are looking for a better trade deal By Kai Ryssdal and Josie FanJune 21, 2018Sean Gallup/Getty Images)Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen are proposing to end tariffs on U.S.-imported cars.POSTED IN: automakers Germany EU auto tariffs trade war ListenreadDownloadDownload
Germany: Business as usual with IranBy Anu AnandMay 09, 2018ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty ImagesIn Germany, officials are confident that the European leaders will broker a deal that avoids U.S. punishment.POSTED IN: Iran sanctions Iran Germany economic sanctions sanctions ListenreadDownloadDownload
Another week, another round of trade conversationsBy Molly WoodApril 28, 2018Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThis week European leaders met with President Trump, there's new numbers on the economy out ... let's break down the week's economic news.POSTED IN: Economy trade tariffs trade relations China European Union France Germany Angela Merkel Emmanuel Macron ListenreadDownloadDownload
Trade to figure heavily in Merkel’s meeting with Trump By Andy UhlerApril 26, 2018POSTED IN: world trade Economy Angela Merkel Germany tariffs steel aluminum ListenreadDownloadDownload
Top German court gives cities a green light for diesel restrictionsBy Aaron SchrankFebruary 28, 2018POSTED IN: sustainability diesel diesel emissions Germany courts pollution vehicle emissions german automakers ListenreadDownloadDownload
Angela Merkel's woes echo beyond Germany's bordersBy Stephen BeardDecember 07, 2017Philipp Guelland - Pool/Getty ImagesThe chancellor is struggling to secure a ruling coalition. The EU could be affected.POSTED IN: world Angela Merkel Germany EU European Union Emmanuel Macron SPD ListenreadDownloadDownload
Germany won't have a government anytime soon By Kai Ryssdal and Shaheen AinpourNovember 20, 2017JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty ImagesThe German parliament still has not formed a coalition government.POSTED IN: world Germany kai ryssdal Angela Merkel AfD Europe EU ListenreadDownloadDownload