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German exports collapse in April as coronavirus hits demand
- Economy
- June 9, 2020, 07:45
German exports slumped in April as the coronavirus crisis slashed demand for goods from Europe’s biggest economy, the Federal Statistics Office said o(...)

Steepest plunge in German exports since records began
- Economy
- May 8, 2020, 07:46
German exports tumbled by 11.8 per cent in March, their steepest drop since current records began in 1990, as the coronavirus crisis reduced demand fo(...)

German industry hit by biggest downturn since 2009
- Economy
- December 6, 2019, 13:11
Germany’s sprawling industrial sector is suffering its steepest downturn for a decade, underlining how the engine of the eurozone’s biggest economy is(...)

German retail sales drop ahead of Christmas season
- Retail & Services
- November 29, 2019, 07:25
German retail sales fell in October, data showed on Friday, suggesting that private consumption in Europe’s largest economy took a pause for breath be(...)

German August export slump amplifies recession alarm
- Economy
- October 10, 2019, 08:41
German exports fell by more than expected in August, data showed on Thursday, reinforcing expectations that a manufacturing slump is pushing Europe’s(...)

Germany’s golden economic run of the Merkel era may be over
- Economy
- August 23, 2019, 05:30
Germany had a black Christmas in 2008. Three months after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, triggering the global financial crisis, the Bundesbank warn(...)

German economy contracts as export engine stutters
- Economy
- August 14, 2019, 07:36
The German economy shrank in the three months to June as trade tensions weighed on its export-heavy manufacturing sector and intensified the pressure (...)

Global outlook darkens amid escalating trade dispute, Ifo says
- Economy
- August 12, 2019, 10:59
The economic outlook has deteriorated worldwide as the trade dispute between the US and China escalates, a survey showed on Monday. Germany’s Ifo ec(...)

Germany returns to growth helped by construction and consumption
- Economy
- May 15, 2019, 09:31
The German economy returned to growth in the first quarter, helped by higher household spending and a booming construction industry, preliminary data (...)

German economy stalled in fourth quarter, narrowly avoiding recession
- Economy
- February 14, 2019, 08:15
The German economy stalled in the final quarter of last year, escaping recession by the narrowest of margins after contracting in the July-September p(...)