stimulus
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Output and orders stabilized at the close of 2025, boosted by government stimulus, while energy-intensive sectors were benefiting from the lowest oil and gas prices in years.
The bank expects resilient demand and cash flow across the sector, supported by stimulus safeguarding local supply chains and acceleration of import substitution, to partially offset prolonged volatility risks.
Sentiment had been improving in recent months, helped by improving domestic demand and particularly by expectations that fiscal stimulus planned by Germany’s government would boost the country’s manufacturing sector.
It was only after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, which brought stimulus checks and rising home values, that average wealth turned positive for the bottom 50% of households again.
The trend gained steam in the aftermath of the pandemic as several states, governed by both parties, became flush with revenue from a combination of federal fiscal stimulus, high inflation, and wage growth.
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