Germany’s Economy Contracts for Second Straight Year as Tariff Threat Looms
Germany’s economy contracted for a second year in a row in 2024, underlining the scale of the challenge that will face a new ...
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Germany’s economy shrinks again amid tariff tensions
Germany’s economy is tanking—again. For the second year in a row, Europe’s largest economy is officially in decline, ...
Germany’s economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024
The German economy shrank for the second straight year in 2024 as worried consumers held back on spending and Chinese ...
Reversal of fortunes: Europe’s thriving south and stagnant north
With Germany’s economy stalling, tentative growth in Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain is some good news for the Eurozone.
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Pay for weapons to keep your freedom, warn Europe’s Big 5 defense spenders
Poland, which borders both Russia and Ukraine, aims to spend 4.7 percent of its GDP on defense this year — by far the highest ...
Eurozone economy figures see slowdown for last month of 2024
Shrinking business activity was driven entirely by the manufacturing sector, with France being the weakest-performing out of ...
German economy ‘acutely’ at risk after Europe burns through gas reserves
Europe is burning through its gas reserves at the fastest pace in seven years, leaving Germany “acutely” exposed as cold ...
European defense heavyweights say meeting Trump’s military spending target won’t be easy
The defense ministers of Europe’s five top military spenders say they intend to continue increasing their investments in ...
Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Straight Year as Tariff Threat Looms -- 2nd Update
Economic output in Europe's largest economy sank 0.2% last year after it declined 0.3% in 2023, the first two-year contraction since 2003, according to Germany's federal statistics agency Destatis on ...