Friday, November 15, 2019 1. China’s economic slowdown- China’s retail and industrial activity continues to decelerate, with a particular dip notable in 2019 as the trade war takes its toll. - But Germany and Japan also just reported dismal numbers. Germany narrowly avoided a recession with third quarter GDP growth at 0.3 percent, and that anemic growth rate was actually an improvement over the second quarter. Japan’s GDP figure stood at 0.2 percent, a sharp slowdown from 1.8 percent previously. - “We are in a manufacturing…
