German Economy Continues to Struggle

German economy shrinks for second successive year
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/15/german-economy-shrinks-for-second-successive-year/ 

How Germany declined under Olaf Scholz — in charts
https://www.ft.com/content/be1460c6-7d10-4518-8cc3-82bda78ab179
Russia’s war in Ukraine has derailed German chancellor’s economic plans.