Excessive rents: Are some landlords systematically violating the law?
In several cities there is evidence of excessive rents and rent usury. Landlords hardly have to fear any sanctions. But…
Month: February 2026
Verdict on Trump tariffs: “Trump is weakened”
Julian Hinz heads the trade policy research group at the Institute for the World Economy in Kiel and is considered…
US tariffs: Merz wants to travel to Trump with a clear EU stance
After the US Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump imposed tariffs, reactions around the world are mixed. Chancellor Friedrich…
US tariffs: European entrepreneurs remain skeptical after the tariff ruling in the USA
European companies and business associations fear this Customs ruling in the USA increased uncertainties in international trade. “New tariffs on…
US tariffs: Trump’s biggest defeat
It is Donald Trump’s biggest defeat since his triumphant return to the White House just over a year ago. The…
US tariffs: German business urges caution after ruling on US tariffs
German business associations are also counting on the decision of the Supreme Court in the USA against the President Donald…
Martin Schröder: “Choose the year 2026!”
The first edition of DIE ZEIT appeared in 1946. We celebrate with people, things and ideas that are just as…
“Ostdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung”: Does East Germany need a new newspaper?
The publisher of the “Berliner Zeitung”, Holger Friedrich, announces a “leading East German medium”. Also on the team: a former…
Economy: IG Metall expects around 30,000 job losses in Bavaria
In view of the economic situation and the structural change in the metal and electrical industry, the… IG Metall union…