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DIHK publishes Economic Survey Early Summer 2019

28/05/2019

Economic trends in Germany - Early Summer 2019

The export prospects for the industry are suffering a significant setback. The balance of export expectations has reached its lowest level since the global financial and economic crisis ten years ago. Growing protectionism in numerous markets, increasing trade conflicts and the Brexit are taking the wind out of the sails of the global economy - exporters are seeing this already in their business numbers. Companies have little confidence that the global economy will recover in the short term. Uncertainty about foreign demand is therefore rising significantly.

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