German Business News Update – Sept. 02nd 2024

Welcome to the infobrokerworld News Update, where we bring you the
latest insights from the German market…..

Today is September second 2024.

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and here are today's top stories.

The financial performance of major German banks is showing signs of
slowing down. While banks like Commerzbank and LBBW did increase
their pre-tax profits in the first half of the year, they're now
facing rising risks and escalating costs as they look ahead.

In other banking news, DKB has taken a significant hit, losing over
ten billion euros in deposits. On the flip side, their competitors
have seen deposit inflows, marking a shift in customer
preferences.

Switching gears to consumer finance—FMH has just released its
rankings for the best installment loans available, providing
valuable insights for consumers looking to finance their next big
purchase.

Turning to the stock market—prices remain high, even though the
fears of a recession and inflation seem to be easing up. Investors
are still treading cautiously.

And finally, in the retail sector, Dutch electronics retailer
Coolblue is planning a major expansion in Germany. They aim to take
advantage of the current weaknesses in the market.

But it’s not all positive news: the auto industry is facing a
significant challenge. A wave of recalls is hitting manufacturers
hard, especially BMW, as they deal with the fallout.

That's today's business update. Thanks for tuning in to Business
Insights. See you next time!

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