Euro Zone posts no growth in Q1

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Source: BBC
The Euro Zone reported zero expansion in Q1, signaling that the region managed to avoid recession.  Germany was the top-performer reporting a 0.5% expansion while Italy's economy shrank by 0.8% in Q1. Meanwhile, Greece's economy contracted by 6.2% in the period as the county implements rigid austerity measures to decrease the deficit.


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