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German-Austrian insolvency surge and industrial crisis

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Latest: Baywa Bau- und Gartenmärkte files for insolvency

The wave of corporate insolvencies in Germany and Austria intensified through mid-2026. In Germany, the first half of the year saw approximately 12,812 to 12,900 bankruptcies, the highest volume since 2013. While June 20

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European auto trade balance and investment shifts

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Latest: German companies increase China investments as US outlays decline

The trade imbalance between Germany and China continues to widen. While Chinese exports to Germany surged by 17.4% in July 2026 to $12.3 billion, German imports to China fell 2.7% to $7.9 billion. For the first seven mon