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Data expected to reassure ECB officials that eurozone still on track for ‘soft landing’
Employee of far-right AfD’s lead candidate is latest figure to be accused of passing information to Beijing
Anne Brorhilker, who led investigation into ‘cum-ex’ scandal, accuses judiciary of being too lenient on white-collar crime
A husband and wife team allegedly conspired to smuggle sensitive military technology out of Europe on Beijing’s orders
Two men held for alleged plan to sabotage military sites including a base training Ukrainian soldiers
Also this week, evidence grows that new border controls are hitting meat imports
The corporatist spell must soon break
Berlin launches global call to help protect cities, troops and infrastructure from Russia’s ‘murderous onslaught’
Chinese president warns German Chancellor Olaf Scholz against ‘rise of protectionism’
Comments from group’s finance chief coincide with German chancellor leading a business delegation to China
Markus Krebber says there will be ‘significant structural demand destruction’ in energy-intensive sectors
Alternative for Germany keeps Petr Bystron on its list for European parliament elections
Also in this newsletter: why EU businesses complain they are drowning in red tape
Lemper is touring with a show that reflects on her stellar career as a singer, performer and cabaret icon
Eventual ruling by International Court of Justice could have wide-ranging impact on other countries
Construction and carmaking drive stronger-than-expected performance in February
Regional chain Tegut forced to close automated shops to comply with centuries-old ban
Petr Bystron is number two on Alternative for Germany’s list for the European parliament elections in June
Restructuring aims to make armed forces better prepared to defend Nato territory
Outperformance by Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece contrasts sharply with stagnation in Germany
Prices in Europe’s largest economy rise at lowest level in nearly 3 years
German diplomat says Moscow’s messaging combines greater subtlety and plausibility with automation
Social Democrats’ equivocal stance towards Moscow over Ukraine war causes problems for chancellor
An often overlooked battleground of the first world war offers valuable insights on today’s geopolitics
Five leading institutes expect expansion of just 0.1 per cent in 2024 as exports fall and domestic demand fails to pick up
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