MoneyWeek Map: Recession grips Europe

Europe as a whole narrowly avoided slipping back into recession by recording 0% growth. But as MoneyWeek's map shows, not all the countries were so lucky.

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Data released this week by Eurostat on GDP growth in Europe showed that the region narrowly avoided a second successive quarter of contraction so dodging technical recession. Both the 17-country euro area and the wider European Union saw 0% GDP growth after a 0.3% fall in the final quarter of 2011.

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