Agricultural markets in the EU relatively stable
Despite global conflicts and extreme weather, the European Commission is forecasting rising harvests for cereals and oilseeds. There will be losses in sugar and wine.
By Marion Bergermann
Despite global conflicts and extreme weather, the European Commission is forecasting rising harvests for cereals and oilseeds. There will be losses in sugar and wine.
By Marion Bergermann
France's head of government Bayrou criticizes the EU for submitting to Trump with the agreement. Trade Commissioner Šefčovič disagrees. Quite a few details still need to be negotiated.
By Till Hoppe
In view of the worsening situation of the people in Gaza, the EU Commission is calling for a partial suspension of Horizon Europe with Israel. This concerns the promotion of start-ups and small companies.
By Marion Bergermann
The key industries are relieved that the period of uncertainty is over. However, they fear rising costs and are not ruling out relocating factories.
By Markus Grabitz and Till Hoppe
Is the next EU framework program faltering? In an interview with Table.Briefings, innovation researcher Carsten Dreher warns against structural shifts in FP10 – and calls on Member States to be more creative before Brussels creates facts.
By Nicola Kuhrt
The Bavarian minister of science is fueling the debate over the civil clause. Bavaria’s armed forces law is seen as a model to follow. Support comes from the chair of military history in Potsdam. The prevailing sentiment: The era of pacifism is over.
By Tim Gabel
The USA and the EU are avoiding an escalation of the trade conflict. In the agricultural sector, however, many details of the deal are still unclear. The consequences for the sector in Germany appear to be manageable. One industry could suffer in particular.
By Steffen Bach and Julia Dahm
The EU Commission wants to reorganize the crisis funds for farmers in the event of market disruptions and natural disasters. Experts are surprised at the priorities set by the Brussels authority.
By Julia Dahm
India added more renewables in the first half of 2025 than ever before. However, a "real energy transition" has not yet been initiated, say analysts.
By Nico Beckert
China has decided to build a mega dam in Tibet. The project should be able to generate three times more electricity per year than the Three Gorges Dam. Neighboring countries and environmentalists warn of the consequences.
By Nico Beckert