The Economic Situation in the Federal Republic of Germany in February 2010
The German economy's recovery from the deep economic slump of the winter half-year 2008/2009 took a pause in the final quarter of 2009. However, the underlying tendencies of the economy continue to point toward recovery. more
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Technology
Germany is a country of innovation. The Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology pursues a clear strategy and offers targeted funding programmes to foster technological advances and structural reforms, which lay the essential groundwork for the development and application of new technologies and services.