German government mulls raising 2014 growth target to 1.8 percent - report

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government is considering raising its growth forecast for 2014 to 1.8 percent from an earlier target of 1.7 percent published late last year, according to a report in Der Spiegel magazine on Sunday.

Economy Ministry officials want to raise the 2014 target to 1.8 percent for Europe's largest economy.