Germany's Bundesbank: Germany likely in recession now

Source Fxstreet

In its monthly report published on Monday, Germany's Bundesbank said that Germany is likely in recession now, citing weak external demand, muted consumption and cautious investments.

"There is still no recovery for the German economy," the publication read. "Output could decline again slightly in the first quarter of 2024. With the second consecutive decline in economic output, the German economy would be in a technical recession."

Market reaction

EUR/USD pair showed no immediate reaction and was last seen trading modestly higher on the day at 1.0780.

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