Press Release

Cabinet will propose to reappoint Monika Schnitzer

– The Federal Government will propose to the Federal President the reappointment of Monika Schnitzer to the German Council of Economic Experts until February 2030.

Report

Addressing shortfalls, modernising resolutely

– The German economy continues to stagnate. GDP has grown by only 0.1 % overall in real terms over the past five years. The Annual Report analyses areas in which Germany has failed to resolutely take a path towards modernisation.

Press Release

Closing investment gaps, advancing digital innovation in the financial sector

– The German economy continues to stagnate. Germany's economy thus continues to lag behind internationally. Now is the moment to resolutely push ahead with the modernisation of our country.

On our behalf

Annual Report 2024/25 to be published on 13 November

– On 13 November 2024, the German Council of Economic Experts will present its Annual Report to the German government.

On our behalf

Quiet period begins

– The quiet period of the GCEE begins tomorrow, 16 October 2024. The Annual Report 2024/25 will be handed over to the Federal Government on Wednesday, 13 November 2024.

Policy Brief

A starting capital for children in Germany

– All children in Germany from the age of six should be provided with a starting capital allowing them to gain practical experience with capital market investments and provide broader sections of the population with access to capital markets from an early age.