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Philipp Rösler
Federal Minister of Economics and Technology

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Federal Minister of Economics and Technology Dr. Philipp Rösler; Source: BMWi

Job market is continuing its success story

Federal Minister of Economics and Technology
Dr. Philipp Rösler: "The year 2011 can be seen as by far the most successful year for employment since the reunification of Germany."

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2012-1-31AKTUALISIERT Rösler: No signs of hibernation in job market
2012-1-26 Rösler: Consumption continues to be a major pillar of the economy
2012-1-26 State Secretary Kapferer: "We must not squander the potential of the new internet standard IPv6"
2012-1-26 Rösler: "Davos must give a signal for mobilising forces for growth in Europe!"
2012-1-25 Rösler: German economy expected to pick up
2012-1-24 Meeting of the Central Eastern European Electricity Forum in the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology
2012-1-23 Investment guarantees reach record volumes - Federal Government supports German companies abroad
2012-1-18 State Secretary Otto: "Our innovation taskforce offers new advisory services to enhance exports in cultural and creative services"
2012-1-18 Rösler on the 2012 Annual Economic Report: "Germany continues to be anchor of stability and growth in Europe"
2012-1-17 Kapferer: "The joint project 'Health made in Germany' has become established as a hub for market opportunities"

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Reinforcing the upswing

Germany's economy is currently experiencing a strong expansion. Our economic policy is now geared toward the challenge of strengthening the long-term potential for growth.

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Boosting research, innovation and skill

Germany is a country of innovation. Our technology policy aims to foster the research, innovation and skills that lay the essential groundwork for developing and applying new technologies and services.

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Energy

high-voltage power line at sunset; Source: Uarewhatulove / photocase.com

An energy supply fit for the future

The primary objectives of our energy policy are to ensure economic efficiency, security of supply, and environmental compatibility. Our Ministry has lead responsibility for the formulation and implementation of energy policy in Germany.

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Europe

Shaping Germany's approach to the EU

The Economics Ministry is one of the two ministries - the other being the Foreign Office - responsible for coordinating relations between the Federal Government and EU institutions. We ensure that the government speaks with one voice in its dealings with Brussels.

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Foreign Trade

Driving growth and jobs through trade

Foreign trade and investment are vital cornerstones of our economy and key preconditions for growth, jobs and prosperity in Germany. Our Ministry helps German firms tap foreign markets and promotes inward investment in Germany.

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Tourism

Visitors looking at the city and Park Wilhelmshoehe of the documenta-city Kassel, Hessen/Germany; Source: istockphoto.com/Andres Weber

Raising tourism's economic profile

One of our Ministry's central priorities in tourism policy is to boost entrepreneurial initiative and enhancing the competitiveness of tourism-related companies, particularly by improving the policy framework for small and medium-sized businesses.

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Job market is continuing its success story

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Reinforcing the upswing

Technology

Boosting research, innovation and skill

Energy

An energy supply fit for the future

Europe

Shaping Germany's approach to the EU

Foreign Trade

Driving growth and jobs through trade

Tourism

Raising tourism's economic profile

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