GDP continues to fall in second quarter 2024 The German economy has not yet found its feet in the spring. This applies to industry in particular. The BDI anticipates industrial production to fall thre ...
Economic output decreases over winter half-year 2023/24 despite growth in first quarter The German economy is taking a long time to get into gear. Real economic output is heading for minimal growth of ...
Together with a German-Australian consortium, BDI and acatech have investigated whether and how the import of renewable hydrogen from Australia can succeed. The final report summarizes the findings fr ...
Industrial production down 0.3 percent on last year The Economic output dropped at the end of 2022 with a mild recession on the cards over the winter period. Gross domestic product at the end of the y ...
Industrial production and trade in the individual industries The BDI expects world trade in 2022 to rise by four percent. The export of goods from emerging countries is set to rise much more steeply t ...
Industrial production and trade in the individual industries The BDI expects world trade to increase by five percent in 2022. Goods exports from advanced economies anticipated to grow substantially sl ...
After managing to regain a foothold over the summer, the German economy slowed down towards the end of the year with the pandemic additionally curbing activity once again. While commodity and supply s ...
Globalisation, digitisation and climate change pose major challenges for the European Union. Only with effective European institutions and a competitive economy can we meet them. Europe has the potent ...
Industry’s Expectations of the German EU Council Presidency Germany takes over the EU Council Presidency at the beginning of July 2020. The BDI has compiled a compact list of its core demands and expe ...
Economic momentum continues. Rosy prospects for 2018 The German economy continued its upward trend through late 2017. In the fourth quarter, impetus for growth came almost exclusively from foreign tra ...