Europe's aging population has put its leaders in an impossible position, forcing reforms amounting to political suicide.

Germany, Europe’s largest economy and manufacturing center, is at the crest of a global layoff wave that must be opposed by ...

On June 24, 2026, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that he intends to implement the government’s Pensions ...

On July 2, 2026, the German Federal Government presented a reform package aimed at supporting economic growth and employment. The package includes 34 measures. Its overall goal is to make Germany a ...

Germany may raise its retirement age toward 70, but healthier workers, stronger labor institutions, and better jobs make the ...

The gender pension gap in the EU is more than double the gender pay gap. Experts point to additional factors, including gaps ...

Germany has unveiled a sweeping 34-point reform package featuring tax cuts, pension and labour reforms, and measures to ...

Merz said the ruling coalition has agreed on the economic reforms, a breakthrough aimed at reviving the struggling economy. | ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his government coalition partners presented a comprehensive reform package Thursday with ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz outlined a package of pension, tax and labour reforms on Thursday, along with measures to ...

A new saving scheme and tougher rules on early retirement in Germany have raised questions over whether the UK will ...

Germany's pension reform commission has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the country's retirement system; a few of the crucial proposed changes are listed below. Legal pension age hitched to life ...