Hit by high energy costs and regulation, Germany's chemical companies are scaling back production at home while expanding abroad. Can the trend be reversed?
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Look at car manufacturing. VW with its first every job cuts in Germany. Even Porsche likely to start producing cars at the Scout plant being built in South Carolina. Everybody from VW to Mercedes to BMW expanding their existing factories in America.
from a quick google search:
"Germany’s manufacturing decline represents an ongoing structural crisis for Europe’s largest economy. The sector has shed nearly 250,000 jobs since 2019."
"unexpected".....LOL! Always.
Germany's industry makes unexpectedly weak start to 2026
BERLIN, March 9 (Reuters) - Germany's industry got off to a surprisingly weak start in January, with orders falling more than forecast and output unexpectedly decreasing, according to statistics office data. January orders declined by 11.1% compared with the previous month on a seasonally and calendar adjusted basis.
Germany’s Slow Industrial Suicide
The climate left is achieving its goal of de-industrialization.
Germany has lost some 100,000 auto-related jobs since 2019, says the German Association of the Automotive Industry, or VDA. Another 125,000, or one in six current jobs in the industry, are on track to disappear by 2035. That’s a grim outlook for what the German government
describes as “by far the most important industrial sector” in the country.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/german-autos-climate-mandates-regulations-abdc041d?eafs_enabled=false
All of this is the result of conscious choices Germany made. It was all preventable. They CHOSE to sacrifice their economy to Gaia despite many of us warning them for years and years this would be the result.