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Now playing Next Economy German inflation rises to 3.7% in December due to energy prices Germany's inflation rate increased to 3.7% YoY in December, up from 3.2% in November, mainly due to a 4.1% rise in energy prices influenced by a government subsidy. Food inflation fell slightly. Excluding food and energy, core inflation was 3.5%. France also saw a slight uptick in inflation to 3.7%. 04/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy German consumers upbeat for 2024 but geopolitical concerns weigh heavy German consumers feel more optimistic about the new year, but some worries about ongoing geopolitical events continue to dampen sentiment. 20/12/2023
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Now playing Next Economy Germany and Spain see service sector growth despite wages challenge Euronews Business looks at why the German services sector has performed better than expected in November and what’s holding the Spanish one back. 05/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy German unemployment at highest rate in more than two years Europe's biggest economy is losing momentum and it's dragging down the labour market too, latest data shows. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Economy Has consumer optimism returned in Germany as Christmas approaches? Has consumer optimism returned in Germany as Christmas approaches? Euronews Business takes a look. 28/11/2023
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. Here’s what Germany’s economic health depends on The German economy faces an uphill challenge as recent economic data has revealed that its health is dependent on a few pending factors, Osama Rizvi writes. 27/11/2023
Now playing Next Economy German economy shrinks as household spending falls Household spending dropped by 0.3%, driving the Germany economy into contraction in the three months to September. 24/11/2023
Now playing Next Economy Why is Germany having a budget crisis and freezing spending? Germany is currently embroiled in a budget crisis following an emergency spending freeze. Euronews Business looks at why Europe's biggest economy is in trouble. 21/11/2023
Now playing Next Economy Why is Germany’s housebuilding industry collapsing? Germany’s housebuilding industry is buckling under pressure from lagging and cancelled new orders and higher construction costs. 15/11/2023
Now playing Next Business German government's billion-euro support boosts Siemens Energy shares Shares in Siemens Energy rose as much as 4.7% as sources revealed details of the agreement, which will be fully unveiled on Wednesday. 14/11/2023
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