The ECB lowered its growth forecast for the euro area on Dec. 6 and now predicts a contraction of 0.3 percent in 2013. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
The ECB lowered its growth forecast for the euro area on Dec. 6 and now predicts a contraction of 0.3 percent in 2013. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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