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The heat is off
Over 600,000 pre-applications have been filed for 2024 — four times above the government quota
Tensions rise between investors pricing in interest rate cuts and central banks warning of persistent price pressures
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Price growth in large eurozone economies lower than expected
Organisation expects borrowing costs in UK and eurozone to stay high until 2025
As economies enter disinflation, a stand-off over rates has emerged between markets and monetary policymakers
Rising interest rates dried up lending in the credit-reliant single currency bloc
Opposition criticism mounts as chancellor offers few details on how to fix Berlin’s public finances
German chancellor’s reputation takes a blow after system he helped design is struck down by constitutional judges
Head of German carmaker’s flagship brand tells unions not enough profit being made to finance EV transition
Balanced budget ruling has thrown the country’s green transition into question
Pandemic-era €1.7tn stimulus programme had been due to wind down by end 2024
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Salzgitter CEO says steel and chemicals producers must commit to country, despite high energy costs
Berlin to ask parliament to declare ‘exceptional emergency’ allowing it to create supplementary 2023 budget
Government in disarray after top court insists it abide by constitutional restrictions on public deficits
Minutes show central bank’s governing council recognised need to avoid ‘unwarranted loosening of financial conditions’
Purchasing managers’ index shows slight improvement in companies’ activity levels
State-controlled utility rows back on green spending in new 3-year plan after clash with government
Stability review notes sector’s resilience but urges lenders to increase provisions to cover rising loan losses
European Central Bank president pushes back against expectations of spring rate cuts
Commission calls on Germany, Portugal and Malta to remove measures as soon as possible
Measure likely to affect €8bn in funding Berlin had pledged for Ukraine next year
Stability review warns of contagion risk for wider financial sector from surging losses in real estate
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