What EU country saw the highest number of asylum applications in July 2024?
Germany reported the highest number of first-time asylum applications in the European Union in July 2024, with 18,505 applications reported,…
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Use of streaming services in Germany stagnating, most watch traditional television
Four fifths (81%) of Germans continue to watch traditional television programmes regularly – i.e. more than half their viewing time – a…
What European country recycles the most waste?
Germany leads the way in terms of recycling in the European Union on a volume basis, recycling some 163.6 million…
Seven in ten German business expect greater productivity due to AI
Some 70% of German companies expect their productivity to improve due to artificial intelligence, a new report by the ifo…
Air travel from Germany to Israel drops by more than half
The number of air passengers travelling from Germany to Israel has fallen by 54.0% in the period since conflict broke…
Consumer sentiment continues downward trend in Germany
A downward trend in consumer sentiment in Germany, which has been ongoing for several months, has persisted in October, according…
French consumers in border regions increasingly purchase fuel in Germany
While 4.4% of all fuel purchases made by French consumers take place in neighbouring Germany, this is as high as…
Sentiment in German export industry in ‘freefall’, says ifo Institute
Business sentiment in Germany’s export industry is in ‘freefall’, according to the latest German Export Expectations report from the ifo Institute.
Slightly fewer traffic jams recorded on German motorways this summer
The number of traffic jams on German motorways totalled 119,246 in the period from 21 June to 8 September, a 3% decline on the previous year.
One in seven newly-registered cars in the EU is an electric vehicle
Electric vehicles accounted for 14.6% of all new car registrations in the European Union in 2023, according to new data from Destatis.