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Germany’s economy is unhealthy…
We have previously discussed how Germany may again be the “sick man of Europe”. The German economy has been stagnant for several years now and is recording one of the lowest growth rates among advanced economies.
The reasons for Germany’s economic underperformance are multifaceted. Tight monetary policy, a struggling construction and manufacturing sector, skilled worker shortages across various industries, and a lack of fiscal stimulus all play a role.
The country has seen zero growth since 2020 and per capita growth has been negative, even underperforming the sluggish United Kingdom.
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