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The new which is the German Economy stagnating and there isnt really much hope of a turnaround at this point there was at least one bright spot in the surplus 3rd quarter g. D. P. Was survives higher but all in all the German Economy remains particularly industrial sector is in its longest and deepest recession since the end 10 years and if you add into this that the fears over coronavirus and what impact that it could have on that the industrial sector the talk today is really again about a potential technical recession in germany. So economic struggles continuing here in germany are we seeing this yet on the main streets in germany amongst the public how do we see this. So far the slowdown has really been concentrated in the Manufacturing Sector but there are some signs that it could be starting to spill over this report today i mentioned a market slowdown in private consumption and 4th quarter and thats really been the backbone of the German Economy over the past several months as t
Protection. Using channels available to inspire people to take action and ways of turning to gain something here for the next generation globally as the environment series of global 3000 on t. W. And online. For the 1st time zimbabwe publishes inflation figures but there is some skepticism critics say the figures are skewed and too optimistic because the government looks at the wrong kind of data and has a habit of painting a rosy picture. Also coming out of you tube turns 15 well look at how a website designed to share personal videos is turbocharging africas pop music scene. Germany must clear the way for immigrants. Join a labor market much in need of workers. Business business africa your place in Africa Global Business News as well. Zimbabwe struggles with high inflation the country has been in a severe economic crisis for years but its mainly due to mismanagement of the long time president Robert Mugabe who was overthrown in 2017 since then the new government is trying to improve
Manufacturing output is down and driven largely by problems that plane maker boeing figures from january show a 0 point one percent fall in Factory Production compared with a slight gain in december boeing halted production of its 737 mox jets at the end of last year following 2 deadly crashes the model remains granted worldwide without a drop in the production of planes and parts u. S. Actually i would have grown 0. 3 percent last month. Now for more lets go to detail because financial correspondent gets caught up on wall street. These are pretty disappointing numbers run us through just how important boeing is for the u. S. Economy. The boeing clearly is one knows the biggest industrial corporations in the United States its the biggest an exporter actually out of the United States and its also a major employer. Here in the United States and if you look at Industrial Production overall it was already of the force in the past 5 months that we saw a decline and on top of the we heard fr
Known for he was playing with going away into the right on the helpless though the italians who wants no part because ballards friends and family are mourning their loss of course and we are learning more about the child will have more for you in about an hour christines for taiko thirteen years now. All right plenty of sunshine today throughout Hampton Roads right now we have a terrific view from the chamberlain in hampton. Not quite as warm as yesterday but was still had a temperatures right now running twenty three degrees colder than yesterday because it wasnt too bad considering the essay was so warm tomorrow we go right back the other way will add another twenty maybe twenty three back on to get up close to what we were looking at yesterday. This is another view from hampton the last was the chamberlain this one is a little closer to the downtown area and as you can see lot of sunshine on that one as well the forecast as we go through is going to continue to really call for more