Germany Is Europe’s Economic Engine. It’s Starting To Sputter
Big Take28 Juni 2023

Germany Is Europe’s Economic Engine. It’s Starting To Sputter

For decades, Germany has been the driving force of Europe’s economy. But now, as it emerges from a winter recession, the nation’s resilience is showing signs of breaking down–and that could mean trouble for the rest of the continent. Bloomberg’s William Wilkes and Jana Randow join from Frankfurt to talk about why Germany has lost its economic edge–and what it will take to get it back.

Read more: Europe’s Economic Engine Is Breaking Down

Listen to The Big Take podcast every weekday and subscribe to our daily newsletter: https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK

Have questions or comments for Wes and the team? Reach us at bigtake@bloomberg.net.

This episode was produced by: Supervising Producer: Vicki Vergolina, Senior Producer: Kathryn Fink, Producer: Federica Romaniello, Associate Producer: Zaynab Siddiqui. Sound Design/Engineers: Raphael Amsili.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Avsnitt(830)

The Banking Crisis Is Opening a New Chapter of Capitalism

The Banking Crisis Is Opening a New Chapter of Capitalism

A lot has been said about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse. But one important thing revealed by those closely scrutinized failures has largely gone unnoticed: the changing relatio...

27 Mars 202328min

Your Pet Is Costing You A Fortune and You Don’t Care

Your Pet Is Costing You A Fortune and You Don’t Care

The global pet economy is expected to reach nearly half a trillion dollars by 2030. After a pandemic surge in pet adoptions, more people are buying ever more expensive food and toys for their furry fr...

24 Mars 202325min

Will ChatGPT Steal Your Job?

Will ChatGPT Steal Your Job?

As the technology powering artificial intelligence keeps improving, it’s getting harder to tell the difference between human and machine. And that means companies are looking to capitalize on its uses...

23 Mars 202334min

Apple Looks To Grow Some New Roots

Apple Looks To Grow Some New Roots

The story of Apple’s rise to become the world’s most valuable company is also the story of its relationship with China. Apple’s vast manufacturing and supply chain operation there has been one of the ...

22 Mars 202327min

Washington Takes Aim At Those Hated Non-Compete Agreements

Washington Takes Aim At Those Hated Non-Compete Agreements

The US Federal Trade Commission is weighing restrictions on many non-compete agreements in employment contracts. These clauses dissuade workers from switching jobs and impact roughly one in five Ameri...

21 Mars 202329min

How Are US Chips Ending Up In Russian Weapons?

How Are US Chips Ending Up In Russian Weapons?

US sanctions against Russia are supposed to cut off Moscow’s access to all kinds of goods, including semiconductors, which are used in missiles and drones. But US officials allege a secret supply chai...

20 Mars 202328min

Israel’s Leader Wants To Weaken The Courts. People Are Furious

Israel’s Leader Wants To Weaken The Courts. People Are Furious

For months, Israeli citizens—including CEOs, doctors, hedge fund executives, lawyers, and soldiers—have protested in the streets against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to diminish the author...

17 Mars 202329min

Congress Won’t Let The US Default on Its Debt. Right?

Congress Won’t Let The US Default on Its Debt. Right?

The White House and Congress are battling over raising the nation’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. If they don’t act and the US defaults on its debt this summer, the economic shockwaves will be felt acr...

16 Mars 202326min

Populärt inom Politik & nyheter

aftonbladet-krim
motiv
p3-krim
rss-krimstad
fordomspodden
blenda-2
flashback-forever
rss-viva-fotboll
aftonbladet-daily
rss-sanning-konsekvens
svenska-fall
rss-vad-fan-hande
rss-aftonbladet-krim
svd-dokumentara-berattelser-2
grans
olyckan-inifran
spar
rss-expressen-dok
rss-krimreportrarna
dagens-eko