Learn how Germany's social market economy and fiscal strategies led to a post-WWII economic revival, making it a global powerhouse.

Germany is in an economic mess—terrible energy policies, a massive welfare system and a collapse in its work ethic. Chancellor Merz needs to look to the example of legendary economist Ludwig Erhard. A ...

This week shows the Allies first attempts to break the German Enigma code. Meanwhile, the German war economy shows some flaws and the Soviets are massing artillery in an effort to break the Finnish ...

Germany's economy is suffering its "deepest crisis" since the aftermath of World War II, an industry group warned Tuesday, calling on Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government to take urgent action to ...

Postwar Germany has appeared to the world as a model democracy and economy for fully seven decades. From the first postwar chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, through Willy Brandt, Helmut Schmidt, Helmut ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends a cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, August 6, 2025, [AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi] With the visit of German Finance Minister, ...