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A global slowdown, dearer oil, a strong euro and the credit crunch all start to biteFOR a while, the euro-area economy seemed to make light of global gloom. Rising food and petrol prices crimped consumer spending, but firms in the euro area were
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Q1-08 Eurozone GDP - A Last Salute from Germany?
http://clausvistesen.squarespace.com/alphasources-blog/2008/...The preliminary and 'non-broken up' GDP figures for the Eurozone economy are now out for the first quarter of 2008. In many ways, I have been in a bit of GDP mode this week as I both made a sneak peek to the Eurozone release as well as I concluded that
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Q1-08 Eurozone GDP - A Last Salute from Germany?
http://globaleconomydoesmatter.blogspot.com/2008/05/q1-08-eu...By Claus Vistesen Copenhagen The preliminary and 'non-broken up' GDP figures for the Eurozone economy are now out for the first quarter of 2008. In many ways, I have been in a bit of GDP mode this week as I both made a sneak peek to the Eurozone release
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