The IMF’s latest economic assessment of Germany, or Article IV consultation, recommends policy action to minimize the longer-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and to facilitate a greener and more ...

Germany’s economy shows signs of recovery in 2025, but deeper labour shortages, industrial decline, and structural gaps raise doubts about long-term growth.

The panel's chair, Monika Schnitzer, said that "the economic recovery in Germany is delayed — it is ... still being slowed by the energy crisis and reduced real income caused by inflation." ...

"Just twelve months ago, most forecasts predicted a deep recession for Germany, especially in ... private consumption as a drag on the economy, with a recovery expected to develop slowly over ...

The Bundesbank cut its forecasts for both years from its predictions in June, and said economic recovery in 2026 would ... It now says Germany is heading for its second successive year of recession.

The UK economy appears to have pulled ahead of Germany’s in its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, with updated figures suggesting gross domestic product rose more quickly than thought.

As the economy begins to stir from a decade ... would encourage spending, which Germany desperately needs. The recovery can’t really blossom until robust exports are matched by a boost in ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's long-awaited economic recovery has been postponed once again, as the government cut its forecasts for this year amid trade tensions and growing domestic uncertainty ...

Germany's economy leads other European Union nations in recovery. Strong demand for exports have helped, but some wonder if these good times can be sustained as its economic partners continue to ...