{"id":121321,"date":"2023-12-08T19:49:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/?p=121321"},"modified":"2023-12-08T19:49:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:49:43","slug":"unfinished-814m-skyscraper-looming-over-german-city-mirrors-crumbling-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/world-news\/unfinished-814m-skyscraper-looming-over-german-city-mirrors-crumbling-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Unfinished \u00a3814m skyscraper looming over German city mirrors crumbling economy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nigel Farage U.K.\u2019s GDP is outperforming those of France and Germany<\/h3>\n

Elbtower was designed to be the tallest building in Germany outside of Frankfurt, but a faltering economy in the country and trouble in the construction industry now means that the future landmark of Hamburg could be torn down before it is ever finished.<\/p>\n

Germany has become the world\u2019s worst-performing major economy, as panicked companies slash their investment plans in the country.<\/p>\n

The Elbtower, with a construction cost of nearly a billion euros (\u00a3814 million), was projected to open in 2026.<\/p>\n

However, Signa Holding, the real estate company in charge of the project, declared insolvency earlier this month.<\/p>\n

The state-of-the-art 254-metre-high skyscraper. designed by British architect David Chipperfield, would have included a 188-room NOBU hotel, restaurants, and 100,0000 square metres of shops.<\/p>\n

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Signa Holding has blamed soaring construction prices and interest rates for the crisis, amid wider economic shocks impacting the German economy.<\/p>\n

Signa Holdingo is a symbol of \u201cthe emergency situation in the German real estate sector”, according to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.<\/p>\n

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