Energy subsidies come at huge cost for German economy Reuters

Berlin is expected to spend $18 billion on electricity subsidies through May

A financial aid package aimed at helping German businesses and households deal with the energy crisis will cost the federal government more than €16.6 billion ($18 billion) by the end of May, a document seen by Reuters shows.

Berlin is expected to spend some €14.5 billion ($15.75 billion) to set an electr