'Black eye' for German economy as it flirts with recession
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economy stalled in the final quarter of last year, just skirting recession as fallout from global trade disputes and Brexit put the brakes on a decade of expansion amid signs that exports will stay subdued for the time being.Gross domestic product in Europe's biggest economy was unchanged for the quarter, the Federal Statistics Office said on Thursday. That was below the 0.1 percent growth forecast in a Reuters poll and the 0.2 percent expansion achieved by the euro..