German GDP grew 2.2% in the second quarter, the largest gain in more than 20 years.
Rathbones head of multi-asset David Coombs has bought into the Barings German Growth trust in the view German equities are the only attractive shares in Europe.
Alliance Trust's Rod Davidson has launched his new Monthly Income Bond fund with the credit allocation in defensive names.
Billionaire investor George Soros says Germany is the "main protagonist" in the euro's crisis.
Economic sentiment in Germany slid last week following signs the recovery is slowing, according to the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in Mannheim.