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Abdullah Koyuncu

7.5.2025

Germany's Economy Shrinks for Second Consecutive Year

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Germany's economy has contracted for the second year in a row, with a 0.2% decline in GDP for 2024. Factors contributing to this downturn include reduced manufacturing output, particularly in the automotive and chemical sectors, and decreased construction activity. Economists warn that without significant reforms, Germany risks prolonged economic stagnation.

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