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Germany's economy expands by 0.2% in the first quarter, in line with expectations

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A Reuters poll had projected 0.2% growth from the previous quarter .

Germany 's economy has long been sluggish, with its GDP flip-flopping between growth and contraction in each quarter throughout 2023 and 2024 .

Key sectors of the economy, such as autos, have been suffering from stronger competition from China .