German Stocks Don’t Show a Nation in Recession
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As Germany celebrates the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, the export-heavy economy seems to be at an inflection point. Doubts have emerged about the outlook for Europe’s growth engine, caught in the crossfire of the U.S.-China trade war, and this week’s GDP data should shed light on whether the country is only in a “technical recession” or if the cracks go deeper.