News that the German economy expanded by 0.6% last year, down from 1.5% in 2018, suggests that it narrowly avoided another contraction in Q4. Nonetheless, we think that GDP is unlikely to expand significantly in the current year, as the industrial recession will drag on and the services sector will slow.
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