Germany: Number of unemployed highest in 10 years DW 01/31/2025Unemployment in Germany rose to almost three million, the highest January figure since 2015.Employers cite significant economic weaknesses as contributing factors.Reforms are essential for recovery in the labor market.
Germany narrowly avoids recession with slight Q3 growth DW 10/30/2024Germany's economy grew by 0.2% in Q3 2024, narrowly avoiding a recession after a prior contraction.
Germany: Number of unemployed highest in 10 years DW 01/31/2025Unemployment in Germany rose to almost three million, the highest January figure since 2015.Employers cite significant economic weaknesses as contributing factors.Reforms are essential for recovery in the labor market.
Germany narrowly avoids recession with slight Q3 growth DW 10/30/2024Germany's economy grew by 0.2% in Q3 2024, narrowly avoiding a recession after a prior contraction.
Euro falls as German consumer confidence falls more than expected - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro continues to decline amid growing concerns about the German economy and consumer sentiment.
German economy shrank once again in 2024 DW 01/15/2025Germany's economy contracted for the second year in a row, influenced by inflation, energy prices, and decreased export demand.
No recession, but little relief, for German economy DW 10/31/2024Germany showed a 0.2% growth in Q3, avoiding recession but still facing tough economic challenges and stagnant recovery since the pandemic.
German economy grows slower than expected in third quarter DW 11/22/2024Germany's economy grew just 0.1% in Q3 2024, below expectations, narrowly avoiding recession amid weak exports and rising inflation.
No recession but little relief for German economy DW 10/31/2024Germany's economy showed slight growth of 0.2% in Q3, avoiding recession, but overall conditions remain grim with stagnant inflation and unemployment.
German consumer confidence hits two-year high DW 04/25/2024German consumer confidence rose by 3.1 points to -24.2 in May, attributed to wage increases and declining inflation.The survey reflects increased purchasing power, but still lower than pre-pandemic levels, amidst rising energy prices in Germany.
Euro falls as German consumer confidence falls more than expected - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro continues to decline amid growing concerns about the German economy and consumer sentiment.
German economy shrank once again in 2024 DW 01/15/2025Germany's economy contracted for the second year in a row, influenced by inflation, energy prices, and decreased export demand.
No recession, but little relief, for German economy DW 10/31/2024Germany showed a 0.2% growth in Q3, avoiding recession but still facing tough economic challenges and stagnant recovery since the pandemic.
German economy grows slower than expected in third quarter DW 11/22/2024Germany's economy grew just 0.1% in Q3 2024, below expectations, narrowly avoiding recession amid weak exports and rising inflation.
No recession but little relief for German economy DW 10/31/2024Germany's economy showed slight growth of 0.2% in Q3, avoiding recession, but overall conditions remain grim with stagnant inflation and unemployment.
German consumer confidence hits two-year high DW 04/25/2024German consumer confidence rose by 3.1 points to -24.2 in May, attributed to wage increases and declining inflation.The survey reflects increased purchasing power, but still lower than pre-pandemic levels, amidst rising energy prices in Germany.
German economy shrinks for second year in a rowGermany's economy is facing significant challenges with two consecutive years of GDP contraction, affecting political stability and future governance.
Fortune 500 Europe: How Germany is flirting with long-term irrelevanceGermany, historically seen as an economic powerhouse, is facing significant challenges that threaten its long-standing dominance in Europe.
IMF sounds the alarm: 'There can be no productive economy' in Germany without structural changeGermany faces a fundamental economic crisis due to structural issues and underinvestment in infrastructure, impacting its growth and position in Europe.
German auto industry braces for change as car crisis bites DW 01/27/2025Germany's automotive industry faces uncertainty and decline due to economic recession and unclear government strategies on electric vehicles.
Germany's economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024The German economy faced consecutive declines in 2023 and 2024, raising concerns ahead of the early elections.
Germany economy is 'stuck in stagnation,' ING saysThe German economy is experiencing stagnation due to structural issues and external market pressures.
German economy shrinks for second year in a rowGermany's economy is facing significant challenges with two consecutive years of GDP contraction, affecting political stability and future governance.
Fortune 500 Europe: How Germany is flirting with long-term irrelevanceGermany, historically seen as an economic powerhouse, is facing significant challenges that threaten its long-standing dominance in Europe.
IMF sounds the alarm: 'There can be no productive economy' in Germany without structural changeGermany faces a fundamental economic crisis due to structural issues and underinvestment in infrastructure, impacting its growth and position in Europe.
German auto industry braces for change as car crisis bites DW 01/27/2025Germany's automotive industry faces uncertainty and decline due to economic recession and unclear government strategies on electric vehicles.
Germany's economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024The German economy faced consecutive declines in 2023 and 2024, raising concerns ahead of the early elections.
Germany economy is 'stuck in stagnation,' ING saysThe German economy is experiencing stagnation due to structural issues and external market pressures.
In 2025, German auto industry faces make-or-break year DW 01/02/2025The German automotive industry is facing a multi-faceted crisis, primarily due to job cuts and the transition to electric mobility.
German auto industry faces make-or-break year of 2025 DW 01/02/2025The German economy is in recession, heavily impacted by the automotive industry's crisis and job cuts at major car manufacturers.
Volkswagen intends to shut German 3 factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024Volkswagen is closing at least three plants in Germany, leading to significant job losses as the company faces economic challenges.
Volkswagen's Historic Decision: Closing German Manufacturing PlantsVolkswagen's plant closures in Germany are a historic first, driven by poor EV sales and labor tensions.
Why is Volkswagen so important for Germany? DW 11/05/2024Volkswagen is a vital part of Germany's economy, providing high employment and significant revenue streams while impacting local and national economic stability.
Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plantsVolkswagen plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to market pressures.
In 2025, German auto industry faces make-or-break year DW 01/02/2025The German automotive industry is facing a multi-faceted crisis, primarily due to job cuts and the transition to electric mobility.
German auto industry faces make-or-break year of 2025 DW 01/02/2025The German economy is in recession, heavily impacted by the automotive industry's crisis and job cuts at major car manufacturers.
Volkswagen intends to shut German 3 factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024Volkswagen is closing at least three plants in Germany, leading to significant job losses as the company faces economic challenges.
Volkswagen's Historic Decision: Closing German Manufacturing PlantsVolkswagen's plant closures in Germany are a historic first, driven by poor EV sales and labor tensions.
Why is Volkswagen so important for Germany? DW 11/05/2024Volkswagen is a vital part of Germany's economy, providing high employment and significant revenue streams while impacting local and national economic stability.
Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plantsVolkswagen plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to market pressures.
Germany is kaput': Why the economic model no longer works in the proud country of automobilesVolkswagen's factory closures and job cuts signify a deeper crisis in Germany's automotive industry and economy.
Volkswagen majority stakeholder supports German factory closuresPorsche-Piëch family supports reducing German plants at Volkswagen for cost efficiency due to falling sales and high labor costs.
Volkswagen's Woes Reflect a Stagnant German EconomyVolkswagen's potential job cuts and factory closures signify a deepening crisis in Germany's economy, reflecting broader industrial challenges.
Volkswagen clashes with workers over cuts DW 09/04/2024Volkswagen leaders stated the company has one to two years to improve operations amidst significant demand challenges and accusations about job security.
Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
Germany is kaput': Why the economic model no longer works in the proud country of automobilesVolkswagen's factory closures and job cuts signify a deeper crisis in Germany's automotive industry and economy.
Volkswagen majority stakeholder supports German factory closuresPorsche-Piëch family supports reducing German plants at Volkswagen for cost efficiency due to falling sales and high labor costs.
Volkswagen's Woes Reflect a Stagnant German EconomyVolkswagen's potential job cuts and factory closures signify a deepening crisis in Germany's economy, reflecting broader industrial challenges.
Volkswagen clashes with workers over cuts DW 09/04/2024Volkswagen leaders stated the company has one to two years to improve operations amidst significant demand challenges and accusations about job security.
Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
Scholz promises help for steel industy, urges EU action DW 12/09/2024Chancellor Scholz supports Germany's steel industry amid high energy costs, promising competitive energy costs and seeking EU protections.
Euro takes advantage of lower Treasury yields to counter continued weaker-than-expected data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is witnessing a slight rise against the US Dollar amid ongoing economic challenges in the Eurozone, particularly Germany.
Euro continues gains despite unsustainable drop in German consumer pessimism - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is gaining against the US Dollar partly due to a decline in German consumer pessimism, but concerns about the German economy persist.
Euro pares some losses as German economy gives positive signs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro attempted to recover losses against the US dollar following positive German industrial production and a narrowing trade balance surplus.
Euro continues to recoverThe euro gains against the US dollar due to positive consumer sentiment and rising bond yields in Germany.
Euro takes advantage of lower Treasury yields to counter continued weaker-than-expected data - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is witnessing a slight rise against the US Dollar amid ongoing economic challenges in the Eurozone, particularly Germany.
Euro continues gains despite unsustainable drop in German consumer pessimism - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro is gaining against the US Dollar partly due to a decline in German consumer pessimism, but concerns about the German economy persist.
Euro pares some losses as German economy gives positive signs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe euro attempted to recover losses against the US dollar following positive German industrial production and a narrowing trade balance surplus.
Euro continues to recoverThe euro gains against the US dollar due to positive consumer sentiment and rising bond yields in Germany.
Germany's prolonged recession makes firms takeover targets DW 10/09/2024The German economy is projected to face another year of recession with a GDP expected to shrink by 0.2% in 2024.
German industrial orders decline amid weak foreign demand DW 07/04/2024German factory orders fell for the fifth consecutive month in May, with a sharp decline in foreign demand impacting the industrial sector.
German business confidence falls more than expected DW 11/25/2024Germany's economy is facing significant challenges, compounded by political instability and concerns about future US trade policies under Donald Trump.
Germany's prolonged recession makes firms takeover targets DW 10/09/2024The German economy is projected to face another year of recession with a GDP expected to shrink by 0.2% in 2024.
German industrial orders decline amid weak foreign demand DW 07/04/2024German factory orders fell for the fifth consecutive month in May, with a sharp decline in foreign demand impacting the industrial sector.
German business confidence falls more than expected DW 11/25/2024Germany's economy is facing significant challenges, compounded by political instability and concerns about future US trade policies under Donald Trump.
At Rio G20 summit, Germany looking for trade allies DW 11/17/2024Olaf Scholz may secure a historic EU-Mercosur free-trade agreement, vital for boosting Germany's economy amid global challenges.
As Germany lurches from crisis to crisis, analysts fear 'tariff man' Trump could be 2025's disasterTrump's tariffs are expected to significantly impact the German economy, leading to GDP shrinkage and retaliatory tariffs from European countries.
Germany's quarrelsome government meets in last-minute effort to find solution for its ailing economyThe Independent focuses on impactful journalism and emphasizes the need for financial support to maintain accessible reporting across critical issues.
from www.independent.co.uk3 months agoGermany's economy is on track to shrink for a second straight yearGermany's economy is set to shrink for a second consecutive year, highlighting significant economic troubles for the government.
German exports to US reach new high as election looms DW 10/16/2024Germany is experiencing its highest level of exports to the US in two decades, raising concerns over future trade policies due to upcoming elections.
Can China's economic stimulus boost German growth? DW 10/07/2024The German economy faces prolonged stagnation due to high energy prices, challenging foreign markets, and structural issues, leading to reduced exports and job losses.
German industrial orders fall amid sluggish foreign trade DW 08/19/2024Germany's manufacturing sector is experiencing significant challenges, with ongoing decreases in exports and industrial orders.
German exports to US reach new high as election looms DW 10/16/2024Germany is experiencing its highest level of exports to the US in two decades, raising concerns over future trade policies due to upcoming elections.
Can China's economic stimulus boost German growth? DW 10/07/2024The German economy faces prolonged stagnation due to high energy prices, challenging foreign markets, and structural issues, leading to reduced exports and job losses.
German industrial orders fall amid sluggish foreign trade DW 08/19/2024Germany's manufacturing sector is experiencing significant challenges, with ongoing decreases in exports and industrial orders.
Euro extends gains today despite more negativity than expected in Business Climate - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Euro rises despite negative economic sentiment in Germany, signaling potential Central Bank intervention.
Heat pumps: Why Germany's heating revolution is stalling DW 09/20/2024Heat pump sales in Germany have sharply declined, threatening government climate goals despite initial success and potential for job creation.
Germany: Intel delays construction of Magdeburg factory DW 09/17/2024Intel delays its German factory project by two years due to financial pressures and market demand, impacting job creation plans.German Finance Minister urges redirected funding from Intel subsidies to address significant federal budget issues.
Can Germany live up to its chipmaking ambitions? DW 09/03/2024EU's commitment to strengthen semiconductor industry exemplified by new chipmaking factory in Germany.
German living standards plummeted after Russia invaded Ukraine, say economistsGerman living standards hit by energy shockEconomic downturn comparable to 2008 crisis