AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoYouth Unrest: More than 200 people were arrested after demonstrations over living costs, education cuts and military service turned violent. More than 100 police officers were injured in Frankfurt, and Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed tougher penalties. Cybersecurity: Germany is investigating suspected spyware attacks on lawmakers and officials after Apple warned politicians their iPhones may have been targeted. Authorities have not identified who was behind the operation or confirmed the extent of any breach. Energy: Economy Minister Katherina Reiche says developers will be able to exit or reallocate some offshore wind leases from troubled tenders. Berlin says gas supplies are secure despite missing its storage target. Economy: Germany’s economy grew 0.2% in the third quarter, while October inflation eased to 2.8%. Politics: Merz says the next German president should be a woman; the largely ceremonial role will be filled in an election on Jan. 30.
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