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The collapse of Germany's governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House are creating new risks for the European Union's biggest economy, already in a ...
Germany would be the big loser if a Trump presidency sparked a tit-for-tat trade war between the United States and Europe, with Germany's previously much-envied industrial strength potentially ...
So much so the International Monetary Fund expects the country to be the only advanced economy to shrink this year — with a forecast contraction of 0.3% compared with an average rise of 0.9% for ...
The German economic crisis is a significant downturn of Germany's economy that marked a dramatic reversal of its previous "labour market miracle" period of 2005–2019. The country, which had been considered to be Europe's economic powerhouse in prior decades, became the worst-performing major economy globally in 2023 with a 0.3% contraction, followed by minimal growth in 2024 leaning on ...
The euro made its biggest gain in 18 months, [270] before falling to a new four-year low a week later. [271] Shortly after the euro rose again as hedge funds and other short-term traders unwound short positions and carry trades in the currency. [272] Commodity prices also rose following the announcement. [273] The dollar Libor held at a nine ...
The U.S. dollar is on fire, reaching near-parity with the euro for the first time in two decades. The yen ( JPY=X ) is down 20% versus the dollar over the last year — nearly unheard of in the ...
A study by the Centre for European Policy in Freiburg indicated that Germany gained significantly from the introduction of the euro. Between 1999 and 2017, Germany gained almost €1.9 trillion as a result of the euro's introduction. [16] The new currency created an additional €23,000 per inhabitant in Germany during this two-decade timeframe ...
U.S. president Donald Trump last week renewed his attack on Germany and Europe for, in his view, manipulating the euro lower to boost exports and trade in their favour at the expense of U.S ...