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With inflation down, ECB eyes faster tempo of rate cutsThe European Central Bank is expected to lower interest rates again this week as anxiety about inflation in the eurozone fades and concerns...
Germany's economy shrank, and it's facing a spending crisis that's spreading more gloomGermany's economy has seen a 0.1% shrink in the July-to-September quarter due to inflation, according to the country's statistics office. T...
ECB holds interest rates for first time in over a yearThe European Central Bank ended a string of rate hikes that had begun in July of last year by leaving interest rates unchanged. Despite the...
German GDP stagnation confirmed as inflation weighsGermany's economy stagnated in the second quarter, final official data confirmed Friday, adding to a bleak outlook as the country battles a...
German exports rise unexpectedly in April on China reopeningIn April, German exports rose unexpectedly, mainly on account of deliveries made to China following its post-pandemic reopening.
Germany enters recession after GDP falls for second successive quarterGermany experienced its second contraction in as many months, leading to a recession, with a 0.3% drop in gross domestic product for the la...
Germany in recession as inflation, higher rates biteInflation, which reached 7.2% in Germany in April, has been fuelled by the increased cost of energy. Consumer prices have come down only sl...
Eurozone inflation sees surprise rise after 5-month fallConsumer prices edged up from 6.9 percent in March, which could further encourage the European Central Bank (ECB) to raise interest rates o...
Recession clouds gather in Germany, Europe's largest economyThe index compiled by the Munich-based Ifo institute dropped to 84.3 in September from 88.5 in August, to its lowest level since the global...
Germany's economic model shaken by energy crisisLess expensive to produce and transport, with prices pinned down in long-term contracts, Russian gas has for decades contributed to Germany...
Bottlenecks, virus curbs reverse German economy in Q4Last year the economy grew by 2.8 percent, according to revised figures published Friday, decidedly slower than neighbours like France, whi...
German business morale rebounds in May as corona restrictions are easedThe Ifo institute said its May survey showed that its business climate index rose to 79.5 from a downwardly revised 74.2 in April. A Reuter...
German economic think-tanks lower 2015 growth forecastA group of German economic think-tanks lowered their 2015 growth forecast for the country's economy on Thursday, pointing to sluggish globa...
Despite record surplus, Germany ignores calls to spend moreGermany posted a record-breaking EUR 21 bn surplus in the first half of 2015 but has turned a deaf ear to criticism from home and abroad th...
- ECB forced into 'U' turn on Greek borrowing: analysts
The European Central Bank made a sharp "U" turn on Monday in accepting junk-rated Greek bonds in exchange for loans, but made the best of a...
- With many eurozone countries struggling, ECB will move cautiously
The European Central Bank has already begun to undo exceptional measures taken amid the global financial crisis but will go more slowly tha...
- German economy records biggest contraction in 60 years
The German economy last year posted its biggest contraction since the Second World War as the global financial crisis engulfed Europe's eco...