Germany

The problem is compounded by a lack of rail alternatives

Output increased 0.9% from a month earlier in May

Demand rose 1.9% in May from a month earlier

The debate about the site comes at a time of conflicting impulses in Germany

The Composite Flash Purchasing Managers’ Index for Germany fell to 48.0 in June from 48.8 in May

In the past 10 years, ageing has reduced annual output by about 0.4 percentage points

EVONIK Industries will cut 3,200 jobs worldwide by the end of 2029, including 2,150 positions in Germany, the German chemicals group said on Thursday (Jun 18).

The government backs the bank’s independence and opposes the Italian lender’s ‘aggressive approach’ 

Officials from the countries fear retaliation from Beijing, sources say