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Charlie Chaplin looking through a camera on the set of his film "Modern Times"

Charlie Chaplin: Keeping a comedy genius in business

Global issuesOctober 18, 2024
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Reports & Analysis

A picture showing the silhouette of the Volkswagen factory in the city of Wolfsburg, Germany.

Will Wolfsburg's fortunes whittle as VW faces a crisis?

Will Wolfsburg's fortunes whittle as VW faces a crisis?

Almost everybody in Wolfsburg works for VW. As the car giant is facing a crisis, many here are afraid of its downfall.
GermanyOctober 20, 2024
South Korean Finance Minister Park Jin visits Hyundai factory in Chennai in April 2023

India's IPO record shattered with $5.5 billion launch

India's IPO record shattered with $5.5 billion launch

Korean carmaker Hyundai is banking on a Bombay listing to solidify its position in the third-largest auto market.
IndiaOctober 19, 2024
A man begs for money

Africa's debt crisis: The need for multilateral solutions

Africa's debt crisis: The need for multilateral solutions

Many observers are urging global action and greater involvement of African stakeholders in developing solutions.
AfricaOctober 18, 2024
A view of the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt: Twin high-rise buildings near four EU flags

European Central Bank announces 0.25% rate cut

European Central Bank announces 0.25% rate cut

The ECB says inflation in the euro zone is increasingly under control.
EuropeOctober 18, 202401:22 min
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How Indonesia aims to reach milk self-sufficiency

How Indonesia aims to reach milk self-sufficiency

Indonesia plans to boost local dairy production by importing 1 million cows in order to reach milk self-sufficiency.
IndonesiaOctober 18, 202402:53 min
EU and Chinese officials at a meeting in Brussels

Decoding China: Beijing bracing for trade war on all fronts

Decoding China: Beijing bracing for trade war on all fronts

A trade war is brewing between Beijing and Brussels over EV tariffs, with China already announcing countermeasures.
ChinaOctober 18, 2024
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A closer look

Cannabis Cowboys Podcast Teaser

Cannabis Cowboys: DW podcast investigates big cannabis scam

An investment scam, missing millions, spies, aristocrats and whistleblowers. It's a perfect mess. It's Cannabis Cowboys.

Cannabis Cowboys: DW investigative true crime podcast drops

GermanyJanuary 19, 2023

Cannabis Cowboys: DW podcast investigates big cannabis scam

January 19, 2023
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In the spotlight

Shoppers at a traditional market in Malang, East Java, Indonesia

Why is Indonesia's middle class shrinking?

As Indonesia's new government takes office promising economic growth, the country's middle class is under pressure.
IndonesiaOctober 16, 2024
An electric car assembly line in Vietnam

What is behind Vietnam's economic success story?

The World Bank has forecast that Vietnam will show the strongest growth of the emerging economies in Southeast Asia.
VietnamOctober 15, 2024
Workers install solar panels on the flat roof of a residence in Chicago

Is the US really experiencing a boom in green energy jobs?

The Inflation Reduction Act has boosted the US green economy and created thousands of jobs. Can it continue to deliver?
United States of AmericaOctober 8, 2024
A view of rows of electric cars waiting to be loaded on the "BYD Explorer NO.1," a vessel intended to export Chinese automobiles

Could new EU tariffs on Chinese cars backfire?

Europe has voted to raise tariffs on electric cars from China by up to 35%. China has threatened to retaliate — will it?
EuropeOctober 4, 202402:58 min
Demonstrators, one displaying French flag, gather under the statue of Marianne, a symbol of the French Republic, during a protest demonstration responding to a call from the far-left party leader who criticized as a power grab the president's appointment of a new prime minister, Michel Barnier,

Can France cut spending without stoking recession?

France needs to bring down public spending — but its minority government is facing headwinds.
FranceOctober 4, 2024
Ukrainian winemaker Olga Romanosko speaks to DW's Carolina Chimoy in a room full of wine barrels.

Ukrainian winemakers carry on under fire

Russia may have brought war to their country, but these Ukrainian winemakers are determined to persevere.
UkraineOctober 2, 202404:38 min
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Living

Souvenir magnets on display in the center of Tirana

Foreign workers fill gaps in Albania's tourist sector

As Albania sees a surge in visitors, foreign workers, mainly from the Philippines, are filling staff shortages.
AlbaniaOctober 11, 202402:45 min
Women look at colorful tupperware bowls.

How Tupperware parties empowered homebound suburban women

As the plastic kitchenware company files for bankruptcy, DW looks at how a business model became a cultural phenomenon.
United States of AmericaSeptember 20, 2024
Banquet setup at resort in Sardinia, Italy

How Sardinia became a model for sustainable tourism

The Italian island of Sardinia has figured out how to make mass tourism work for both the industry and local community.
ItalySeptember 11, 202407:53 min