30 July 2020 Euro in Rare Setback after Germany's Coronavirus Wounds Weigh on Growth Figures

The Euro was in retreat from the Dollar Thursday after Germany's Destatis revealed a larger-than-expected second-quarter economic contraction amid deepening losses in European stock markets.&n…

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14 February 2019 German GDP Data Proves to be "a Big Stinker" as Europe's Largest Economy Misses Recession by a Whisker

Data out of Germany today confirms Europe's largest economy narrowly avoided falling into a technical recession at the turn of the year, but one economist tells us improvements in performance are l…

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25 January 2019 iFO "Shocker": Another Poor German Economic Release adds to Growth Concerns

Germany's most prominent leading indicator, the Ifo Business Climate index, plunged in January, adding to latest growth concerns.

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14 November 2018 The Euro is a Sell says Westpac as Economic and Political Headwinds Muddy Outlook

The Euro-to-Dollar rate outlook has dimmed further in recent days as economic and political headwinds are increasingly weighing on the single currency, leading analysts at Westpac to advocate selli…

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14 February 2017 European Economic Growth Forecasted to Accelerate in 2017

Economic data from the Eurozone were weak on Tuesday February 14 with Eurozone GDP grew in Q4 by 0.4% instead of 0.5% estimated by economists.

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15 November 2016 German GDP Undershoot Confirms How Important Exports to the UK Really Are

Germany’s increasing reliance on the UK for a large share of its export book has meant that the 10% fall in the Pound has reduced demand for more expensive German imports.

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13 May 2016 Germany is Now Fastest Growing Economy in G7 Thanks to Refugees and Economic ‘Regime Change’

The German economy is picking up momentum at a time the UK is losing momentum - does this have implications for the GBP to EUR exchange rate?

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