News Headline Summary

German economy ministry cuts 2013 growth forecast to 0.4% from 1%

Says:
- Euro debt risk biggest risk for growth.
- Economy is to grow 1.6% in 2014.
- Unemployment to rise to 7% in 2013 from 6.8% in 2012.

Reaction details:

- No reaction to these comments from the German economy ministry after source comments earlier in the week said the German government were to cut their 2013 GDP forecast.

Print 11:00, 16 Jan 2013 - Economic commentary - Source: Newswires