Trump, Europe and Germany

Goldman Sachs slashes growth forecasts for Germany, UK and wider Europe on Trump win
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed protectionist policies, including hefty tariffs, will hurt Europe’s economic standing — leaving crisis-hit Germany particularly vulnerable, Goldman Sachs predicts.
France, Germany urge Europe to unite in face of Trump election win
The European Union must be united and coordinate closely in view of Donald Trump's coming return to the White House, the leaders of the bloc's two main powers, Germany and France, said on Wednesday after holding talks to coordinate their response.
EU leaders discuss Europe's future amid Trump's election win
European leaders are gathering in Hungary for back-to-back summits on the future of the EU. How will the bloc position itself toward the United States with Donald Trump back in the White House?
France, Germany Hold Talks Over Trump Election Win
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a joint statement with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Elysee Palace in Paris, as part of his state visit to France, November 5, 2024. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/Pool/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) - France and Germany urgently coordinated their response to a return of Donald Trump as U.
French, German defense leaders urge European unity after Trump win
France and Germany emphasized the need to keep up military spending and for unity on European security, including with the U.K., following a meeting between the two countries’ defense ministers in response to Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.
Europe Has a Germany Problem in New Trump Era
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Germany’s chancellor under pressure to call early no-confidence vote as coalition government collapses
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he would call a no-confidence vote next year, but opponents want it called next week.
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Germany faces political turmoil as Europe braces for new Trump era
The collapse of Germany’s coalition government comes at a critical time for Europe, said analysts, as Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House for a second presidential term. On ...
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Germany’s fractious coalition falls apart—and how
EARLY IN THE morning of November 6th, as Europe digested the result of America’s presidential election, three senior ...
Germany's chemicals lobby calls for regulatory reform, growth agenda
Germany's chemical sector needs regulation changes and an easing of burdens that weigh on the industry as it aims for climate ...
Criminals are looting millions from ATMs in Europe. Here’s why Germany is a prime target
In the early hours of Thursday, March 23, 2023, residents in the German town of Kronberg were woken from their sleep by ...
Europe’s Best Christmas Markets – and Holiday Destinations, Too
Explore these timeless markets in gorgeous winter wonderlands as a stress-free alternative to the holidays at home ...
The end of Germany’s dysfunctional coalition offers Europe new hope
Barely 12 hours after Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, his America First policy claimed its first ...