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The coronavirus pandemic has tipped Germany into a recession, official data showed Friday, with Europe’s top economy suffering its steepest quarterly contraction in more than a decade as lockdown measures began to bite. The German economy shrank by 2.2% in the first quarter of 2020, federal statistics agency Destatis... read full story
"the worst since the global financial crisis"
Photo: Schalke goalkeeper Alexander Nuebel leaves the hotel, where his team stays in quarantine, with a face mask in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Thursday, May 14, 2020. Bundesliga will now restart on May 16, 2020 when Borussia Dortmund will play the derby against FC Schalke 04 at home without spectators due to the coronavirus outbreak.
