BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government cut its economic growth forecast on Thursday and now sees stagnation in 2025 instead of a 0.3% expansion as uncertainty from global trade disputes is set to ...

Trade is also a key pillar for the German economy and therefore uncertainty from U.S. President Donald Trump's changing tariff policies are weighing heavily on the outlook.

The German economy has become less and less competitive. A decisive factor was Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and the halt to Russian gas supplies.

BERLIN (Reuters) -German economic institutes on Thursday cut their growth forecast for this year to 0.1% from the 0.8% expected in September, taking into consideration initial U.S. tariffs on ...

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Germany needs to take more risks and boost its stagnant economy with a decade of investment in infrastructure, German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche said Friday. Stream ...

Germany's new Economy Minister Katherina Reiche on Friday called for the rapid construction of new gas-fired power plants in the country to support the country's energy supply when renewable ...

German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche on Friday defended the new conservative-led government's plans to build gas-fired power plants. With coal being phased out to meet climate protection ...

Conservative leaders at the helm of the German government suggest they can cut down the far right's influence by cracking ...

German economy to flatline in 2025 as tariff turmoil hits, government says By Reuters April 24, 20254:31 AM PDTUpdated April 24, 2025 ...

Germany needs to take more risks and boost its stagnant economy with a decade of investment in infrastructure, German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Katherina Reiche said Friday. Stream ...

German economic institutes cut 2025 growth forecast to 0.1% Forecasts factor in U.S. tariffs on aluminium, steel and cars 'Reciprocal' tariffs could worsen hit, if restored by Trump German ...