Germany's Economy Ministry Adjusts 2025 Growth Forecast to 0.2%
Revised Economic Growth Forecast
(Corrects headline to say 0.2% [not 0.25%])
Current Year Growth Adjustment
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's economy ministry revised its growth forecast for this year up to 0.2% from an earlier forecast of zero, a source familiar with the forecasts told Reuters.
Future Growth Projections
The ministry forecasts 1.3% growth for next year and 1.4% growth for 2027.
Impact of Global Events
Europe's largest economy has registered little growth at all since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic followed by Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the launch of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
(Reporting by Holger Hansen, writing by Thomas Escritt, editing by Kirsti Knolle, Alexandra Hudson)
