RATIOXA Newshttps://ratioxa.com/en/news/Sourced developments that may affect a decision.en-GBECB keeps key interest rates unchanged after June increasehttps://ratioxa.com/en/news/ecb-key-rates-july-2026/https://ratioxa.com/en/news/ecb-key-rates-july-2026/On 23 July 2026 the ECB kept its three key rates at 2.25%, 2.40% and 2.65%.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMTmoneyEuropean Central BankGerman banks tightened credit standards in Q2 2026https://ratioxa.com/en/news/german-bank-credit-standards-q2-2026/https://ratioxa.com/en/news/german-bank-credit-standards-q2-2026/The Bundesbank reported tighter standards in all three surveyed loan categories.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMThomeDeutsche BundesbankKfW heating-subsidy conditions changed on 21 July 2026https://ratioxa.com/en/news/kfw-heating-subsidy-july-2026/https://ratioxa.com/en/news/kfw-heating-subsidy-july-2026/Programme 458 has revised eligible-cost caps and bonus rules; the efficiency bonus and emissions supplement were removed.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMTenergyKfW BankengruppeGerman EV vehicle-tax exemption extendedhttps://ratioxa.com/en/news/german-ev-vehicle-tax-extension/https://ratioxa.com/en/news/german-ev-vehicle-tax-extension/Pure EVs first registered by the end of 2030 may qualify for up to ten years, capped at the end of 2035.Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMTcarsGerman Federal Ministry of Finance