German GDP increasing by 0.6 percent - Germany is running a budget surplus
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The latest German business climate barometer has shown that confidence in the country's boardrooms keeps going down. A different calculation policy did not tip the scales in the other direction.
The billionaire businessman was in Germany to be honored by publisher Axel Springer for business innovation and social responsibility. But Amazon's European workers argue that the company's practices are the opposite.
Europe's economy is growing at its fastest in over a decade but there's no room for complacency. Storm clouds are gathering and the future looks far less rosy, says DW Business Editor Daniel Winter.
Industry representatives have urged the German chancellor to discuss increased business ties with India during the meeting. Some business leaders are hoping Germany can close on a free trade deal 10 years in the making.