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Now playing Next Economy Why are German stocks at record highs despite looming recession? The DAX hit record highs, defying Germany's grim economic outlook. Despite a recession risk, SAP's AI-driven growth has significantly boosted the index, contrasting sharply with the decline in major automotive stocks. 03/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Greek minority politician released on probation in Albania Beleri was freed after a court in Fier accepted his request to be released on probation with six weeks remaining in his prison term. 02/09/2024
Now playing Next Economy Why is European manufacturing still in such a critical state? Europe's manufacturing sector continues to struggle, with August's PMI indicating a deepening downturn. Germany and France lead the decline, while rising costs pose additional challenges. 02/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Russia targets Kyiv with another barrage of drones and missiles Ukraine's capital was pounded with missiles in the early hours of Monday, prompting residents to take cover. Over the weekend, Kyiv had launched its biggest attack on multiple Russian regions since the beginning of the war. 02/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić denies close links to Vladimir Putin Vučić acknowledged that Serbia had resisted falling in line with the rest of Europe in putting sanctions on Russia but did say Belgrade had repeatedly condemned the invasion of Ukraine. 01/09/2024