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Over the years, low wage and price increases in Germany amounted to a currency devaluation in real terms against the other eurozone countries and led to a continuous improvement in the German economy’s price competitiveness relative to its fellow eurozone members.
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Gustav A. Horn, Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK), Dusseldorf, Germany.
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Horn, G.A. On Current Account Imbalances. Intereconomics 53, 155–158 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-018-0739-2
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