Jul 30, 2020
Germany posts biggest economic plunge in half-century as U.S. readies figures
The German economy has suffered its sharpest decline on record.
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Germany saw a large drop-off in consumer spending and in its vital export sector. China's Huawei takes Samsung's crown as the world's biggest smartphone seller. Kenya's flower industry starts to blossom again.
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