Germany’s inflation rose to 2.9% in August 2026 due to energy costs, impacting expats' living expenses and budgeting....
AfD leads Saxony-Anhalt polls at 42%, leaving CDU in crisis ahead of 2026 state election with coalition challenges....
Chancellor Merz’s ARD Summer Interview statements fact-checked, revealing some inaccuracies affecting policy clarity relevant for expats....
Chancellor Merz remains optimistic about Germany's economic recovery despite low approval ratings in the ARD summer interview....
Felix Klein's departure leaves Germany's Antisemitism Commissioner post vacant amid rising antisemitic incidents....
Germany leads the G20 with the highest electricity prices, affecting expats through increased living and utility costs....
Germany’s Labor Minister questions the new sick note rule from day one, urging reconsideration amid healthcare and pension reforms....
Efforts to speed up energy-efficient home renovations in Germany face cost and disruption challenges, with state support available....
The AfD's political rise reshapes Germany's landscape, affecting expats through potential migration and policy changes....
A severe storm around Lake Constance caused extensive damage, injuries, and transport disruptions in Germany and neighboring regions....