German shippers expect continued growth

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A PwC survey showed most German shipping companies expected continued growth despite Germany's weak economy, with firms reporting full ships and resilience against trade headwinds.

Reposted by Lars P. Feld

19%

Scholar power: 19.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Business 50%, Economics 35%, Political science 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Lars P. Feld	27%	50	19.1%

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Scholar power

49.0%

18.3 h

151

19.1%

Ranking score

0.063

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by Pierre‐Olivier Gourinchas

68%

Scholar power: 68.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Business 50%, Economics 35%, Political science 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Pierre‐Olivier Gourinchas	32%	51	68.6%

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Scholar power

45.0%

18.5 h

68.6%

Ranking score

0.033

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas

@pgourinchas.bsky.social

Six months on, the tariff shock's impact has been smaller than expected thanks to agile supply chains and easy financial conditions. But with US tariffs still at almost 20% and tensions unresolved, the full effects will take time to unfold.