Germany's GDP dropped 0.2% lower in 2024 than in the previous year, meeting consensus. "Economic and structural burdens stood in the way of better economic development in 2024," said Ruth Brand ...

Germany's economy shrunk for a second consecutive year in 2024, continuing its struggle with internal and external challenges.

Germany's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to decline by 0.2% in 2024, according to a revised government forecast on Wednesday, meaning Europe's biggest economy is on course for recession.

Germany has struggled to generate significant growth for years and the economy shrank in each of the last two years. In last year's fourth quarter, it contracted by 0.2%.

Nine Chinese provincial-level regions saw their GDP exceed one trillion yuan ($141 billion) last year, with growth rates much higher than the national average, according to local government ...

BERLIN — Germany's economy is likely to be more or less stagnant in 2025 after shrinking for two years and the impact of U.S. tariffs could weigh down an already unimpressive showing, ...

Germany’s economy has been struggling for years, but news in September that carmaker Volkswagen was considering closing domestic plants for the first time ever drove home to many Germans the extent of ...

The Bundesbank doesn’t see Germany suffering a severe economic slump – despite a surprise contraction in the second quarter. “From today’s perspective, a recession in the sense of a ...

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 ...

Germany's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to decline by 0.2% in 2024, according to a revised government forecast on Wednesday, meaning Europe's biggest economy is on course for recession.

Germany has struggled to generate significant growth for years and the economy shrank in each of the last two years. In last year's fourth quarter, it contracted by 0.2%.