France, Germany and Italy plunge into recession

Eurozone suffers biggest slump since launch of single currency

Slowdown: A worker fits wheels to a Mercedes car on the production line in Rastatt, Germany. The eurozone economy as a whole shrank by a 3.8 per cent in the first quarter It means it is now on brink of recession which is defined as two consecutive quarters of contraction.

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