Economic Policies in Nazi Germany

  • Hitler rose to power during the Great Depression

    • 5.6 million people unemployed

    • German export droppped by 62%

    • Dawes Plan loans recalled

  • Hitler and the Nazis used the Depression for their propaganda, and promised economic prosperity, which gained them a lot of popularity

Five econ terms:

  • Deficit financing

  • Public investment

  • Tariffs

  • Subsidies

  • Tax concession and allowance