It also indicated a growing divergence between Germany and France, with output rising in Germany but declining at an increasing pace in France.
That was required in the original treaty of 1997 and was never enforced, and it was repeatedly broken by Germany and France though Germany has reputation for being highly solvent and fiscally prudent.
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It followed news that the economies of Germany, France and Italy had all shrunk by more than expected.
In fact, Germany and France now are selling military technologies and even weapons to Russia.
The attempts by Germany and France to deal with their stagnant economies bear striking similarities.
He will then travel to Germany and France where other players of Angolan extraction are based.
It has wholly owned operations in the U.S., Switzerland, the U.K., Germany, France, China and Singapore.
"I've taken high-speed trains in Japan, Germany, France, South Korea and Taiwan, " he said.
The company expects to initially target opportunities in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland.
They're more apt to look to Ireland and Britain for inspiration than to Germany and France.
In Q2, the gross domestic product (GDP) readings of both Germany and France have flat-lined.
And if a response is needed, it will inevitably be led by Germany and France.
Similar stolen-phone databases are already in use abroad, including in the U.K., Germany, France and Australia.
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Germany and France never run much lower than 10%, but politicians don't seem to care.
There are also expecting weak growth in the two strongest euro economies, Germany and France.
Reports said Germany and France have agreed on a fresh aid package to Greece.
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Relations between Germany and France, traditionally the twin motors driving European integration, are volatile.
These are ahead of a middle-ranking group including the United States, Germany and France.
Unemployment is rising even in Germany and France, where the jobs markets have been most solid.
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The remainder of their revenues are concentrated in Holland, Germany, France and the U.K. and Belgium.
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The buying option will go live first in the UK and Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
Germany and France, with Italy and Britain, constitute a powerful block arguing for reform.
Most of all, look at who forms the consensus in countries like Germany, France and Spain.
This is primarily due to fundamental differences between the continent's two largest economies: Germany and France.
"That's more than all those in Germany, France, Italy and Turkey put together, " Ms Lyon said.
Whether or not the divergence between Germany and France is temporary, it poses some difficult questions.
In practice this never happened, particularly as Germany and France both fell foul of the rule.
Germany, France and the rest are perfectly able to talk to the Americans themselves.
Obama plans to visit Jordan, Israel, Germany, France and the United Kingdom this summer.
Germany and France's preferred candidate, Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt, has also stepped down.
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