Euro zone and German inflation hit multi-year lows as economy contracts

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Euro zone and German inflation hit multi-year lows as economy contracts
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Euro zone inflation dropped to a two-year low of 2.9% in October, while core inflation fell to 4.2%. The euro zone economy contracted by 0.1% in the third quarter, below consensus estimates. The European Central Bank expects minimal growth for the euro zone economy in the coming years. Germany's GDP recorded a 0.1% quarterly fall, slightly better than expected.

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