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Germany’s economic expectations climb, but growth fears persist: Gfk
Consumer sentiment in Germany remains mixed in May, with income and economic expectations rising, but willingness to buy falling and saving increasing. The consumer climate index improved slightly to -19.9, the highest since November 2024. Concerns over trade policies, market volatility, and stagnating growth continue to dampen sentiment. However, there is no economic growth forecast for 2025.
Consumer sentiment in Germany remains mixed in May, with income and economic expectations rising, but willingness to buy falling and saving increasing.
The consumer climate index improved slightly to -19.9, the highest since November 2024.
Concerns over trade policies, market volatility, and stagnating growth continue to dampen sentiment.
However, there is no economic growth forecast for 2025.
