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German Sites Expand Early-January Horoscopes as BILD Rolls Out New Weekly Sign Entries

Augsburger Allgemeine presents daily forecasts with explicit caveats citing research that finds astrologers perform no better than chance.

Overview

  • On January 8, BILD added weekly pieces for Scorpio and Libra to its January 5–11 series, continuing a sign-by-sign rollout.
  • BILD’s January 7 posts covered multiple signs with recurring sections on relationships, work and finances, and health, using upbeat, actionable language.
  • TAG24 published a free, all-signs daily horoscope for Wednesday, January 7.
  • Augsburger Allgemeine ran January 7 daily horoscopes and labeled astrology a pseudoscience, citing YouGov interest levels and a Clearer Thinking study averaging 2.49 of 12 correct matches.
  • The Augsburger coverage explains the Forer/Barnum effect and urges readers to treat horoscopes as entertainment rather than a basis for important decisions.