Economics
Germany Readying Stimulus Plan as Contingency for Deep Recession
- Program would aim to bolster consumer spending, create jobs
- Government needs parliament approval for big fiscal package
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The German government is getting ready to act to shore up Europe’s largest economy, preparing fiscal stimulus measures that could be triggered by a deep recession, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.