Germany's Economy Contracts More Than Expected in Q2
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Germany's economy shrank by 0.3% in Q2 2025, with weaker industrial output and increased imports contributing to the decline, raising concerns about a potential third consecutive year of recession. The government faces pressure to implement bold reforms to boost competitiveness, while other news includes a court blocking the renaming of a Berlin street and calls for Germany to recognize a Palestinian state.
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