{"id":42658,"date":"2019-01-12T13:29:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-12T18:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=42658"},"modified":"2019-01-12T13:29:16","modified_gmt":"2019-01-12T18:29:16","slug":"europe-likely-in-recession-now-germany-france-italy-production-collapsed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=42658","title":{"rendered":"Europe Likely in Recession Now: Germany, France, Italy Production Collapsed"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<div class=\"story-header-area\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"story-header\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/moneymaven.io\/mishtalk\/economics\/europe-likely-in-recession-now-germany-france-italy-production-collapsed-OfVfht7CqUmXbS4op4RnoA\/\">Europe Likely in Recession Now: Germany, France, Italy Production Collapsed<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"renderable jss570 Center Original show\">\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"jss242 picture loaded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FbK2rtuAolUK8Yu8rV4vLNw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FbK2rtuAolUK8Yu8rV4vLNw?w=645&amp;q=40&amp;h=546&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FbK2rtuAolUK8Yu8rV4vLNw?w=968&amp;q=30&amp;h=819&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1.5x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FbK2rtuAolUK8Yu8rV4vLNw?w=1290&amp;q=20&amp;h=1092&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 2x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FbK2rtuAolUK8Yu8rV4vLNw?w=1935&amp;q=10&amp;h=1638&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 3x\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"546\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"deck\">German, French, and Italian industrial production collapsed in November. Italy GDP is negative for 3rd Quarter.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<article class=\"story-body clearfix\">\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Italy GDP<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Italy&#8217;s GDP was negative for the third quarter. Gross domestic product (GDP) in the euro zone\u2019s third largest economy fell by 0.1 percent in July-September due to weaker domestic demand, statistics bureau ISTAT said, the first decline since the second quarter of 2014.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Based on industrial production, Germany and France will soon follow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Germany Industrial Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"renderable jss570 Center Large show\">\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"jss242 picture loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FCNhYiX4xGUmz319y0K-jaA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FCNhYiX4xGUmz319y0K-jaA?w=684&amp;q=40&amp;h=395.56626506024094&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FCNhYiX4xGUmz319y0K-jaA?w=1026&amp;q=30&amp;h=593&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1.5x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FCNhYiX4xGUmz319y0K-jaA?w=1368&amp;q=20&amp;h=791&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 2x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FCNhYiX4xGUmz319y0K-jaA?w=2052&amp;q=10&amp;h=1187&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 3x\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"395.56626506024094\" \/><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Analysts actually expected German IP to rise. Go figure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/germany\/industrial-production-mom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">German industrial output<\/a> fell unexpectedly by 1.9 percent month-on-month in November 2018, missing market expectations of a 0.3 percent rise and following an upwardly revised 0.8 percent drop in October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>France Industrial Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"renderable jss570 Center Large show\">\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"jss242 picture loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FO-lYwBRb6EaZR_HR47yUZQ\" 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https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FO-lYwBRb6EaZR_HR47yUZQ?w=2052&amp;q=10&amp;h=1227&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 3x\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"409.03977272727275\" \/><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradingeconomics.com\/france\/industrial-production-mom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France&#8217;s industrial production<\/a> fell 1.3 percent from a month earlier in November 2018, reversing an upwardly revised 1.3 percent growth in October and missing market expectations of a 0.2 percent gain.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Italy Industrial Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"renderable jss570 Center Large show\">\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"jss242 picture loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FgjTAJ8s0wE2Kv5Ah2vNQgA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FgjTAJ8s0wE2Kv5Ah2vNQgA?w=684&amp;q=40&amp;h=408.2564102564102&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1x, https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FgjTAJ8s0wE2Kv5Ah2vNQgA?w=1026&amp;q=30&amp;h=612&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 1.5x, 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rel=\"noopener\">Italy&#8217;s industrial production<\/a> slumped 1.6 percent from a month earlier in November 2018, much worse than market expectations of a 0.3 percent decline and following a meager 0.1 percent gain in October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Brink of Recession or Already In Recession?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"renderable jss570 Center Original show\">\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<div class=\"jss242 picture loaded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FTby6AKEmMEufTsj7-DuxDA\" 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https:\/\/imageproxy.themaven.net\/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fmaven-user-photos%2Fmishtalk%2Feconomics%2FzmfATcSa4EegwR7v_znq6Q%2FTby6AKEmMEufTsj7-DuxDA?w=1803&amp;q=10&amp;h=1131&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fp-z=1&amp;fp-debug=false 3x\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"377\" \/><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>\u200bThe Telegraph asks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2019\/01\/10\/germany-eurozone-brink-recession\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is Germany &#8211; and the Eurozone &#8211; On the Brink of Recession?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"markdown\">\n<blockquote><p>The water levels of the Rhine are low and Germany may be flirting with recession. The two are connected, many argue. The Rhine is a key artery for the transport of many goods into and through the country, particularly for the chemicals and energy industries.<\/p>\n<p>But praying that the water rises and all will come good might not be enough. Just as the idea that negative growth in the third quarter was due to the temporary hit of emissions testing rules on an already troubled car industry, the one-off excuses are starting to wear a bit thin. There is a grander slowdown facing Berlin, and, as the eurozone\u2019s economic powerhouse, potentially the rest of its members too.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe Likely in Recession Now: Germany, France, Italy Production Collapsed German, French, and Italian industrial production collapsed in November. Italy GDP is negative for 3rd Quarter. Italy GDP Italy&#8217;s GDP was negative for the third quarter. Gross domestic product (GDP) in the euro zone\u2019s third largest economy fell by 0.1 percent in July-September due to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[281,333,359,1464,14648,13390,1264],"class_list":["post-42658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-europe","tag-france","tag-germany","tag-italy","tag-michael-shedlock","tag-mishtalk","tag-recession"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42659,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42658\/revisions\/42659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}