Germany Plans Shift from 8-Hour Day to Weekly Work Cap
The CDU/CSU and SPD coalition is planning to replace Germany's daily 8-hour working time limit with a weekly maximum —…
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Which Countries Do Foreigners in Germany Come From?
Key Takeaways Foreign Population in Germany by Country of Citizenship Country / Region Foreign Nationals (As of 31 Dec…
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Germany to Buy 40% Stake in Tank Maker KNDS
The German federal government agreed to acquire a 40% stake in KNDS NV, the manufacturer of the Leopard 2 tank, at IPO —…
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Which EU Country Uses the Most Electricity?
Key Takeaways EU Countries Ranked by Electricity Consumption Country Final Electricity Consumption (GWh) Germany 475,388…
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Which EU Countries Had the Highest Inflation Rates?
Key Takeaways Annual HICP Inflation Rate by EU Country Country HICP Inflation Rate Total Food & Non-Alcoholic…
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EU Self-Supplied Water Use by Economic Sector
Key Takeaways Self-Supplied Water Use by Sector in EU Countries Country Water Use (In Mm³, % of total) Agriculture…
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Germany Passed Its New Pharmacy Law
The Bundestag passed the ApoVWG on May 22, giving pharmacies new powers: vaccines, blood draws, rapid tests, and the…
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Germany Commits €10 Billion to Civil Defense
The German cabinet adopted the Pakt für den Bevölkerungsschutz on May 20, committing €10 billion to civil defense by…
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