"The German economy thus ended 2025 in positive territory after a turbulent year, particularly for foreign trade," Destatis said. The economy grew by 0.2% in 2025, breaking two consecutive years of ...

Fiscal spending is now a critical tailwind for Germany's economy, as the Iran war hammers its growth outlook.

Germany’s economic engine continues to sputter as the nation faces another year of lackluster performance, with the country’s gross domestic product expected to creep forward by a mere 0.1% in 2025.

Germany is in an economic mess—terrible energy policies, a massive welfare system and a collapse in its work ethic. Chancellor Merz needs to look to the example of legendary economist Ludwig Erhard. A ...