Press Release

New publication timeline

– This year, the German Council of Economic Experts will publish its updated economic outlook for 2024 and 2025 on 15 May 2024. For the first time, a chapter of the Annual Report will be published with the economic outlook in spring this year.

Policy Brief

The Debt Brake after the Federal Constitutional Court Judgement: Increase Flexibility – Maintain Stability

– In a policy brief, the German Council of Economic Experts proposes adjusting the debt brake regarding three elements.

Event

Scientific Workshop on Productivity

– On 20 June 2024, the GCEE invites scholars to discuss recent contributions on areas related to productivity during a Scientific Workshop in Berlin.

Report

Annual Report 2023/24: Overcoming sluggish growth – Investing in the future

– The German Council of Economic Experts today presented its Annual Report 2023/24 entitled "Overcoming weak growth – Investing in the future" to the German government.

Press Release

Germany has to invest in the future to overcome its sluggish economic growth

– The energy crisis and lower real incomes are still weighing on the short-term economic outlook. In the medium term the declining volume of work, the outdated capital stock and the lack of innovative companies weigh on economic growth in Germany.

On our behalf

Annual Report 2023/24 to be published on 8 November

– On 8 November 2023, the German Council of Economic Experts will present its Annual Report to the German government.