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German firms lift China investment as US outlays fall, IW study shows
BERLIN: German companies increased investment in China by a third in the first half of 2026 while sharply reducing investment in the United States, according to a study by the German Economic Institute (IW) seen by Reuters on Sunday. German firms invested €5.6 billion ($6.50 billion) more in China than in the same period of the previous year, based on IW’s analysis of Bundesbank data. The figure was in line with the average half-year investment level between 2020 and 2025. Trump says US-Canada trade deal likely ‘fairly soon’ “German companies have little choice but to continue investing...
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