对欧洲经济的一个快速评论。虽然我非常看空欧洲，但是最好的空头机会还是在恒指和美股。

German Industrial Recession Drags Economy Deeper Into Slump (1)

Factory PMI dropped to lowest level in a decade in September

ECB has launched new stimulus to help lift euro-area economy

By?Piotr Skolimowski

(Bloomberg) –?

Germany’s?economy?is suffering its worst downturn in almost seven years as a manufacturing slump deepens, raising pressure on the government to add fiscal stimulus.

Factory activity is shrinking at the fastest pace in a decade and growth in services is softening, according to a monthly report by IHS Markit. There were also further signs that the labor market is taking a hit. That could have an adverse impact on demand and set off a negative spiral for Europe’s biggest economy.

Adding to the gloom, the nation’s VDMA engineering industry group said Monday there’s no turnaround in sight. It predicts production will drop 2% in 2020 after a similar decline this year.

The confluence of trade tensions, challenges for the auto industry and looming Brexit are threatening to push Germany into recession after the economy shrank in the second quarter. According to Markit, the economy may struggle to record any expansion at all for the rest of the year.

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