Germany's economy grew by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. That's double the initial estimate

The German economy grew more strongly than initially expected in the first quarter of the year. Gross domestic product (GDP) - the sum of all goods and services - rose by 0.4 percent compared to the previous quarter, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office in Wiesbaden. Thus, increasing exports and higher consumer spending increased.

Encouraging economic data from Germany, the first trading partner of Italy. The growth of GDP of the first quarter 2025 was revised upwards compared to the preliminary estimate, from +0.2 to +0.4% over the last three months 2024, when there had been a fall of 0.2%. A touch-up that surprised analysts who expected a confirmation. The president of the Federal Office of Statistics Ruth Brand explained that the thorn came mainly from industrial produ…

In the first quarter of the year, Germany's gross domestic product increased slightly more than initially expected. However, this does not mean an economic upturn.

The German economy grew by 0.4 percent between January and March - twice as strong as initially estimated. According to the Federal Statistical Office, this is due to increasing exports and higher consumer spending.

Germany's economy grew by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. That's double the initial estimate

The German economy, Europe’s biggest, grew by 0.4% in the first quarter thanks to stronger-than-expected exports and manufacturing.

The German economy grew unexpectedly strongly in the first quarter of this year, according to a recent estimate from the German government's statistics agency Destatis. The GDP increase of 0.4 percent in the quarter compares with a preliminary estimate of growth of 0.2 percent.