The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Schufa explained: How to avoid the 'catch 22' in Germany's credit rating system The process of obtaining a Schufa, which is needed for rental agreements, can be confusing and frustrating. We give you the low down on the German credit history system. https://www.thelocal.de/20190426/schufa-explained-avoiding-the-catch-22-in-germanys-credit-rating-system Fri, 26 Apr 2019 20:17:48 +0200 schufa-explained-avoiding-the-catch-22-in-germanys-credit-rating-system Germany keeps stellar triple-A credit rating Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's affirmed on Friday the top-notch triple-A rating for German sovereign debt, saying Europe's top economy could withstand any shocks from the eurozone crisis. https://www.thelocal.de/20130712/50827 Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:09:00 +0200 50827 Westerwelle gives Greece verbal support in debt struggle Greece has the "full support" of Germany and other European Union peers as it struggles to beat back a mountain of debt and a runaway public deficit, Germany's foreign minister told a Greek daily Sunday. https://www.thelocal.de/20100131/24933 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:43:00 +0100 24933