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Germany: air strikes impact GDP

Monitoring Bundesbank expects negativity in the 1Q2024

Germany could suffer negative financial and industrial repercussions due to the various strikes planned in the air transport sector. This is what we read in the Bundesbank's monthly monitoring published today. According to the German central bank, the national economy is at risk of recession in the first quarter of 2024 due to the growing number of union protests by airport and airline workers."The...

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Frankfurt, Germany, 02/20/2024 12:12
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