Today we got another piece of the puzzle: the German statistical agency Destatis issued its provisional report on economic growth for 2013: a measly 0.4% from prior year. The economy was “stable,” it said. Fourth quarter growth was an annualized 0.25%. Once again, it disappointed the smart people…

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German Economy Wobbles Between Shrinkage And Stagnation, Stocks Soar
