US EditionGermany expects zero GDP growth this year, blames Trump tariffs
- Outgoing Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced Germany expects zero economic growth for 2025 in Berlin.
- The Minister attributed the forecast reduction mainly to trade policy actions by US President Donald Trump.
- Germany's very export-oriented economy faces direct impact from US tariffs and tariff threats.
- This represents a significant cut from the government's previous expectation of 0.3 percent growth this year.
- The situation highlights challenges to the German economic model, leading to calls for stronger European unity.
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Germany’s Suicide Pact with Green Ideology - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
Germany today is not just in recession — it’s in a deep systemic crisis of its own making. Once Europe’s industrial benchmark, the country now endures its longest downturn since World War II. Yet rather than own their policy failures, Berlin’s leadership has chosen a convenient scapegoat: Donald Trump.
German economy gets yet another downgrade as government projects zero growth this year
Germany's economy is expected to post zero growth this year, outgoing Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Thursday, blaming US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. "The US trade policy of threatening and imposing tariffs has a direct impact on the German economy, which is very export-oriented," he said, presenting the forecast. The German government had previously expected slight GDP growth of 0.3 percent for this year for Europe's top eco…
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