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German Economy: From Powerhouse to the Punk House

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“We can no longer invest in the old, fossil-fuel technology and we don’t yet know in which new technology to invest.” – Martin Gorning, GIER

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  • Germany’s inability to generate meaningful growth is casting a shadow over the long-term prospects for the economy 
  • A country long seen as Europe’s motor of expansion is increasingly looking like a deadweight
  • Of the 10 quarterly GDP readings since Scholz took office, more than half showed either nearly no growth or a contraction
  • At the heart of Germany’s weakness is the manufacturing base that sustained export-led growth for much of this century
  • end of cheap gas imports from Russia was a body blow that companies are still struggling to get past, especially in energy-intensive industries
  • Germany’s car manufacturers, a central pillar of the economy’s past success, are also trying to make up for lost ground as they confront
  • Only 12% of Germany’s newly registered vehicles are electric — last year it was more than 20%
  • The roots of the economy’s struggles go beyond cyclical volatility — half of an estimated 7% shortfall in industrial activity is structural
  • Germany is struggling with a shrinking workforce, bureaucracy and an uncertainty over the political direction for decarbonizing the economy
  • The self-imposed restrictions on government borrowing due to the so-called debt brake means there’s little leeway for public spending to address the country’s long-term economic problems – Bloomberg


Source: https://global-macro-monitor.com/2024/07/28/german-economy-from-powerhouse-to-the-punk-house/



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