Jan 16, 2025 · Sky's Ian King says figures have confirmed the country's longest spell of economic stagnation since World War Two is not over yet, with a myriad of challenges facing whoever wins next month's election. German chancellor Olaf Scholz is widely expected to lose power in February's elections. File pic: Reuters.

1 day ago · The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, spurring again recession fears, as Europe's biggest economy struggles with uncertainty ahead of federal elections.

May 25, 2023 · Germany's inflation rate stood at 7.2% in April, above the euro area's average but below the UK's 8.7%. Higher prices have weighed on household spending on things such as food, clothing and...

Oct 9, 2024 · BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government said Wednesday that its economy, Europe’s biggest, is on track to shrink for a second consecutive year — underlining the unpopular administration’s troubles as it heads into a difficult election year.

Germany experienced a recession in 2023, which saw the country's economy contract by 0.3% in its fourth quarter and across all quarters of 2023 together, making it the worst-performing major economy globally that year.

3 days ago · 01/28/2025 January 28, 2025. Two years into an economic recession, German businesses are sounding the alarm and demanding no less than a complete overhaul of economic policy after February's election.

Oct 9, 2024 · Germany's economic downturn deepens with a projected contraction in 2024, marking its second consecutive year of decline. Manufacturing struggles and global competition, especially from China,...

Jan 15, 2025 · The German economy slipped back into recession in 2024. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.2 percent compared to the previous year, according to preliminary data released by the Federal ...

Jan 9, 2025 · The German economy remains in recession. A crisis in the country's automotive industry puts thousands of jobs on the line, affecting suppliers.

Jan 8, 2024 · Germany's ailing economy is experiencing a bumpy start to the year with farmers launching nationwide protests against government plans to cut diesel subsidies and train drivers planning several...