{"id":194,"date":"2024-02-15T23:02:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T23:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/?p=194"},"modified":"2024-02-15T23:26:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T23:26:34","slug":"germany-overtakes-japan-economically-microsoft-will-invest-3-44-billion-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/germany-overtakes-japan-economically-microsoft-will-invest-3-44-billion-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany overtakes Japan economically \/ Microsoft will invest $3.44 billion in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Germany overtakes Japan economically<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s official: Germany has overtaken Japan to become the third largest economy in the world after the USA and China. According to the Japanese Cabinet Office, Japan&#8217;s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.9% in 2023 adjusted for inflation, while Germany&#8217;s shrank by 0.3%. However, due to the strong devaluation of the yen, Asia&#8217;s oldest industrialized nation only reached 4.21 trillion dollars in dollar terms, compared to 4.46 trillion dollars in Germany. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-02-14\/japan-s-economy-slips-into-recession-clouding-boj-s-policy-path\">Source.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Microsoft will invest $3.44 billion in Germany<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>U.S. software giant Microsoft will invest 3.2 billion euros ($3.44 billion) in Germany in the next two years, mostly in artificial intelligence, offering a boost to Europe&#8217;s largest economy as it faces its worst slump in 20 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/microsoft-invest-32-bln-eur-germany-ai-push-2024-02-15\">Source.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested in going to Germany? Germany also has investment incentives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>R&amp;D Spending Incentives<\/li>\n<li>Germany\u2019s High-Tech Strategy 2025<\/li>\n<li>EU R&amp;D Grants<\/li>\n<li>R&amp;D Tax Credits in Germany<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/contact-us\/\">Talk to us.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany overtakes Japan economically Now it&#8217;s official: Germany has overtaken Japan to become the third largest economy in the world after the USA and China. According to the Japanese Cabinet Office, Japan&#8217;s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.9% in 2023 adjusted for inflation, while Germany&#8217;s shrank by 0.3%. However, due to the strong devaluation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eu-european-union","category-germany","category-international-expansion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmexconsulting.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}