Germany

The US dollar has fallen to a one-year low against the euro ahead of the G20 and Federal Reserve meetings.

There has been a sea change in the climate for investing in equities since the beginning of the year. In January, credit spreads were pricing in a ‘Second Great Depression', banks were bust on mark-to-market accounting and companies had shut factories...

Having recorded further heavy losses in early 2009 to reach a low point in March, share prices have rebounded strongly in recent months.

Diverse sector at the forefront of downturn over past year, with just eight funds producing positive returns to investors

There is little doubt the tide is turning for one of the most unloved regions. Investor sentiment towards Europe in July, as measured by the Bank of America Merrill Lynch fund manager survey, was at its lowest level since 2003.

The all-sector UK Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 51 in June up from 50.4 in May indicating the fastest rate of acceleration since March 2008.

The German property market is set to be driven by an economic upturn and diverse occupier demand, ac...

Germany is leading the eurozone revival, remaining robust despite the US slowdown and an increase in...