https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=31975 Eurozone GDP was flat in Q4 2024, driven chiefly by Germany's quarter and annual contraction. The stagnation reflects energy supply losses, bureaucratic and political obstacles, reduced demand for manufactured goods (notably linked to lower electric vehicle uptake), and cautious consumer spending despite lower inflation. Political paralysis in Germany and France and the risk of new external trade barriers have undermined business confidence, contributing to a downgraded near term growth outlook and persistent downside risks to recovery. en-us Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:16:03 +0530 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=31975 Eurozone GDP was flat in Q4 2024, driven chiefly by Germany's quarter and annual contraction. The stagnation reflects energy supply losses, bureaucratic and political obstacles, reduced demand for manufactured goods (notably linked to lower electric vehicle uptake), and cautious consumer spending despite lower inflation. Political paralysis in Germany and France and the risk of new external trade barriers have undermined business confidence, contributing to a downgraded near term growth outlook and persistent downside risks to recovery. News - Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=31975