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Joint Economic Forecast Spring 2024: Headwinds from Germany and Abroad – Institutes Revise Forecast Significantly Downward
The five leading economic research institutes believe that the German economy is in trouble. In their spring report, they have revised their forecast for the current year significantly downward and now only expect economic output to grow by 0.1%.
Joint Economic Forecast Autumn 2023: Purchasing power returns ‒ political uncertainty high
The Joint Economic Forecast Project Group forecasts a 0.6% decline in Germany’s gross domestic product for 2023. For 2024, the forecast is 1.3%. The inflation rate is expected to be 6.1% in 2023 and to fall to 2.6% in 2024.
Joint Economic Forecast Spring 2023: Inflation High at Core - Strengthen Supply Forces Now
The leading economic research institutes expect GDP to increase by 0.3% in the current year and by 1.5% in 2024. At 6.0%, the inflation rate in 2023 will be only slightly lower than in the previous year. The rate is not expected to fall noticeably until next year, in particular due to declining energy prices.
Joint Economic Forecast Autumn 2022: Energy Crisis: Inflation, Recession, Welfare Loss
The leading economic research institutes expect GDP to expand by 1.4 percent in the current year and contract by 0.4 percent in 2023. In 2024, GDP will expand at an annual average rate of 1.9 percent.
Joint Economic Forecast Spring 2022: From Pandemic to Energy Crisis – Economy and Politics under Permanent Stress
The leading economic research institutes expect gross domestic product to increase by 2.7 percent in the current year and by 3.1 percent in 2023.
Joint Economic Forecast Autumn 2021: Crisis Is Gradually Being Overcome – Align Action with Lower Growth
The leading economic research institutes expect gross domestic product to increase by 2.4 percent in the current year and by 4.8 percent in 2022.
Joint Economic Forecast Spring 2021: Pandemic Delays Upswing – Demography Slows Growth
The leading economic research institutes expect gross domestic product to increase by 3.7 percent in the current year and by 3.9 percent in 2022
Joint Economic Forecast Autumn 2020: Recovery Loses Momentum – Economy and Politics Still Shaped by the Pandemic
After a 5.4 percent decline in gross domestic product this year, the institutes expect growth of only 4.7 percent next year and 2.7 percent in 2022.
