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Literally in the 11th hour I present my usual view into the German economy for MARCH 2025 (I promise, the April edition will be issued earlier in the month). But hey, t’s see and take a closer look on how Germany’s economy fared so far:

„The German economy in March 2025 – not really moving“ weiterlesen

The pace of change is accelerating – since the General Election on 23 February (cf. for the outcome here, in German), the shifts in German politics are breathtaking. Hopefully, at the end of March there will be a clearer picture and I will report acorrdingly. Hence, remember, the following data reflects the situation until end of February only:

„The German economy in February 2025 – mixed picture, low on optimism“ weiterlesen

orry, Ladies & Gentlemen, since I had the Flu, my Januar-report is coming in late. So, without further adue, let’s get into it.

„The German economy in January 2025 – off to new horizons?“ weiterlesen

As expected, German GDP has shrunk by -0.2% in 2024, a phenomen which last occured in 2002/2003. And – although some pundits still hope for a meagre growth in 2025 (cf. here for an overview) – my forecast is that Germany’s economy will again decline in 2025 – and probably by more than -1%.

„The German economy in December 2024 – the illusion is dead, long live the illusion!“ weiterlesen

So, I am behind everything – due to the worsening economic situation in Germany I did not only have not time to write my ususal monthly before Christmas, but also not over Christmas! Hence, with the ususal apologies and without further adue I jump right in, where I left in November (here):

„The German economy in November 2024 – behind the curve“ weiterlesen

Just after I sent out my last monthly (here), Destatis announced that at least in the third quarter, Germany’s economy experienced a slight growth (here). So, not all is bad in Germany? Well, let’s see and take a closer look on how Germany’s economy fared in October:

„The German economy in October 2024 – nothing goes to heck in a straight line“ weiterlesen

While I had still some hope left for an autumn upswing at the end of last month (here), that hope is now totally gone. But hey, let’s take a closer look on how the German economy fared in September 2024 in order to find out why: 

„The German economy in September 2024 – the end of the beginning“ weiterlesen