Capital Economics

• Euro-Area GDP Slumps Most Since 2009

  By Marcus Bensasson, Bloomberg  |  February 14, 2013

  Economies of Germany, France and Italy all shrank more than expected in fourth quarter.

• Germany Boosts Europe's Economy

  By Svenja O’Donnell, Bloomberg  |  May 15, 2012

  German GDP expands 0.5% in Q1, offsetting contractions in other countries.

• China, Europe Manufacturing Slows

  By Shamim Adam and Simone Meier  |  July 1, 2011

  Pressure increases on policy makers to delay further rate increases.