BDI Director General Markus Kerber states his views on the new scheme for transatlantic data transfer. “The announcements promise stronger mechanisms for data protection in transatlantic commerce. A ...
U.S. President Donald Trump accuses Germany of trading unfairly, pointing at the country’s trade surplus. However, a look at the bilateral trade balance alone is misleading. Germany's high surplus ref ...
The United States has tightened its investment screening (FIRRMA). The competencies of the CFIUS Committee, which is responsible for investment screening, have been significantly expanded. The reform ...
From October 2018 to November 2019, Americans and Germans celebrated the transatlantic friendship in the United States. Under the motto “Wunderbar together - Germany and the U.S.”, an initiative funde ...
German business plays an important role in the United States, not just by contributing to economic growth and exports but by creating jobs and teaching vocational skills. The PopUp Tour of “Wunderbar ...
Coronavirus Shock for Global Economy. Financial and Economic Policy in the Recession Global economic output will drop by up to three percent. Global output has only ever fallen once in the last 50 ...
Ceasefire with limited durability At the beginning of 2020, the United States and China agreed on a "Phase One Deal" to settle some trade policy issues between the two powers. The agreement address ...
Position on Possible EU Measures in Response to U.S. Tariffs Subsequent to the Boeing-Airbus Disputes Since mid-October 2019, the United States levy retaliatory tariffs on numerous products from th ...
The transformation of energy systems in an international perspective Since 2016, the cooperation project between the BDI and the National Academy of Science and Engineering - acatech has aimed to g ...
Assessment of the Proposal of the Trilateral Initiative of the United States, Japan, and EU In order to reduce the market-distorting effects of industrial subsidies on global competition in both merch ...
