Germany slashes economic growth forecast for this year to 0.3%

BERLIN, Germany: Germany's economic outlook has worsened, with the government cutting its 2025 growth forecast to just 0.3 percent after two consecutive years of contraction.

The revised projection is a sharp downgrade from the 1.1 percent growth predicted in October.

The country has seen little meaningful economic expansion in the past four years, struggling with global economic shifts and domestic stru