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German Economic Outlook Improves Unexpectedly on Hopes That ECB Rate Cuts Are Near -- Update

Dec 12, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    4% Center

  • Reliability

    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    4% Center

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : However, the ZEW indicator suggests that Germany's economy will rebound in the new year--after contracting again in the fourth quarter of 2023--even if the recovery will be hampered by the risk of delayed public spending because of the fiscal impasse, as well as lagged impact of the ECB's monetary tightening, Melanie Debono, senior Europe economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics said in a research note.

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