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German GDP (2021)

Provisional data showing that Germany’s GDP increased by 2.7% last year and news that it shrank in Q4 underlines that its recovery has lagged many of its peers, including the US, France and the UK. We think that German GDP will expand by less than the consensus expects this year too.

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