German Companies Slash US Investments
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German companies slash US investments
German companies cut their US investments to a three-year low in the first half of 2026, Reuters reported, as firms limited their exposure to Washington’s uncertain trade policies. US President Donald Trump has often sought to weaponize trade flows as a source of leverage, leading partners to seek alternate arrangements. Spain, for instance, canceled an order for Lockheed Martin F-35 jets last year amid disagreements with the US over defense spe…
In the first six months of 2026, they decreased by 65% on an annual basis and by almost 80%, compared to the first six months of 2024, when Donald Trump had not yet returned to the White House.
German direct investment in the United States fell to €4.3 billion in the first half of 2026, its lowest level in three years. Groups continue to reinvest their profits on the spot, but customs uncertainty hinders new projects.
German companies cut their investments in the United States to their lowest level in three years in the first half of 2026 as Trump administration policies fueled uncertainty between the transatlantic trading partners, according to Reuters. Direct investments in the first half of the year collapsed by almost two-thirds compared to the same period […] The article German companies' investments in the US fall to their lowest level in three years fi…
German business investment in the United States fell sharply to its lowest level in three years in the first half of this year as policies from American President Donald Trump's administration increased uncertainty between the transatlantic trading partners.
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