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Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Business
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Can Europe wean itself off US credit card firms?
Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal dominate the cashless payments landscape in the EU and the European Central Bank warns about the region's reliance on US payment giants. But what alternative does Europe have?
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100 days of Trump: US recession looms as bold promises burst
Trump’s first 100 days unleashed chaos with tariffs and executive orders, tanking markets and waning global trust. As the dust settles, has he strengthened America's hand or deepened economic risks?
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Is driving becoming a luxury in Germany?
For many young people in Germany, getting a driver's license has become almost unaffordable. Calls for reform are growing louder, but will it be enough?
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Can Germany ditch its 1 and 2-cent coins?
Many countries have dropped low-denomination coins in the past. But can cash-loving Germany follow suit and stop accepting the smallest euro coins? Other European nations are showing the way.
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Nord Stream: Could Germany return to Russian gas imports?
For months, there has been speculation that the United States and Russia want the Nord Stream gas pipelines repaired and flowing again. The question remains whether Germany might agree.
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Germany expects zero growth in 2025, blames Trump tariffs
Germany was the only G7 economy that failed to grow for the last two years, and is on track for a third year without growth in 2025.
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Trump probe raises doubts over US role in IMF, World Bank
The US president has ordered a review of US-funded international organizations, which he claims unfairly benefit other nations. As the IMF and World Bank hold their Spring summits this week, are their futures secure?
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With Milei 500 days in office, are Argentines better off?
Argentina's libertarian president, Javier Milei, has now been in office for 500 days, and his radical pro-market agenda continues to draw global attention. But is it working?
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Using tech, AI to make construction jobs appeal to women
Female construction workers often say they like their jobs because they can accomplish something tangible. And yet not many women work in the industry. New technologies could help change that.
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How Trump's trade war upends Germany's economic model
After Donald Trump unveiled his controversial list of countries targeted by steep punitive tariffs, the rules-based global trade order has been fundamentally shaken, with Germany scrambling to find its way.
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Trump tariff turmoil: Euro emerges as safe haven
Investors are shifting away from the US dollar in response to Trump’s aggressive tariff policies and new confidence in the eurozone. Could this be the euro's moment to shine?
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Concern grows over how far oil prices could plunge amid trade war shock
It's been a dramatic few days on global oil markets. Trump's tariffs and a shock move by OPEC have fueled concerns among many major oil producers — not least Russia.
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German cartel office clears UniCredit stake in Commerzbank
Germany's antitrust authorities have approved UniCredit's plans to buy a major stake in Commerzbank but the federal government continues to say the Italian lender's approach amounts to a "hostile takeover."
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US remains by far the top market for German exports
Germany exports more goods to the US than to any other country in the world. While trade ties remain robust, Trump's tariff policies pose a major challenge.
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US tariffs could be a boon for Turkey, exporters say
Turkish businesses hope to capitalize on the relatively lenient new US tariffs on their country to raise their profile and increase exports.
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Shipping nations agree on historic greenhouse gas tax
From 2027, all ships are required to use less CO2 emitting fuels, or face penalties. It is aimed at forcing the industry to lower its carbon footprint and not everyone is happy with the deal.
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Trump tariffs: Will trade war hasten US, China decoupling?
As tit-for-tat tariffs escalate between Washington and Beijing, the cracks between the world's two biggest economies are growing deeper.
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Coal: What's the big deal?
Coal has fueled industrialization — and climate change. Some countries are well into phasing it out, but US President Donald Trump wants to boost production. Here's why this is not a good idea.
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Trump tariffs on hold — except China: What happens next?
Stock markets remain turbulent as rising tariffs on Chinese and US exports wipe out bilateral trade. How could the trade war now play out?
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Trump tariffs drive China, EU to diversify trade
Faced with steep US tariffs, China and the EU are racing to find new trade partners. But with crowded global markets, is Europe again at risk of becoming the world's dumping ground for cheap goods?
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