Eurozone in Technical Recession Amidst Rising Prices and Household Struggles.

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Eurozone in Technical Recession Amidst Rising Prices and Household Struggles.
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The eurozone has fallen into recession due to rising food and energy prices that have hit household spending. The economy of the 20-nation bloc contracted by 0.1% between January and March, after also shrinking in the final three months of 2022. Revised data from Germany contributed to the move into recession. The bad news comes after a tough year for European economies, as surging energy prices sparked by Russia's war on Ukraine have driven up the cost of living.

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