Germany doesn't need stimulus, it's not in recession, finance minister says
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is not close to a real recession but is undergoing a period of slower growth, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz told Euronews in an interview, adding that settling "man-made" global trade tensions would help boost the economy.Asked about calls made by some economists and politicians for Germany to spend to revive a flagging economy, Scholz said that with employment at record levels and some sectors facing capacity constraints, there was no case for extra stimulus..