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Five German cities regularly rank within the top 50 of the Global Financial Centres Index.</p> </div><p class="article-date" > Jul 04, 2022 </p> </header> <main class="article-main"> <span class="img-wrapper img-wrapper--content inline-picture--left" > <picture class="default-picture"> <source srcset="/resource/image/863912/fitImage/300/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/C3B52B7933CA050E43E7B6E14F6D5D3E/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.webp 300w, /resource/image/863912/fitImage/600/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/EF9F3691795E0166B386AF106BDEA8E4/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.webp 600w, /resource/image/863912/fitImage/900/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/DD26FAC99A8F38D7B8F7BEA068B813B4/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.webp 900w" sizes="((min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px)) 300px, ((min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 1023px)) 600px, (min-width: 1024px) 900px"/> <source srcset="/resource/image/863912/fitImage/300/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/18909CF5879D6E6BF4E9F9D6DB14DA82/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.jpg 300w, /resource/image/863912/fitImage/600/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/8F4805CF32D3A7AF4E03B064A6F2932C/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.jpg 600w, /resource/image/863912/fitImage/900/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/1B7101CF006472B4046C1518B83F7B66/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.jpg 900w" sizes="((min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px)) 300px, ((min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 1023px)) 600px, (min-width: 1024px) 900px"/> <img src="/resource/image/863912/fitImage/900/0/f87bc5841c6daa36dc43fe3bc1fc6db7/1B7101CF006472B4046C1518B83F7B66/fact-sheet-finance-in-germany.jpg" alt="fact-sheet-finance-in-germany" title="fact-sheet-finance-in-germany | © GTAI" loading="lazy" /> </picture> <span class="imgCopyright"> <span class="i"></span> <span class="info" > fact-sheet-finance-in-germany | © GTAI </span> </span> </span> <p>Germany is the largest economy and the largest market in EU-27, accounting for 25 percent of EU GDP and 19 percent of total population. 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