The Yahoo article is from DPA, a German newspaper. Even the German press itself is more honest and less propagandistic than Reuters
Germany has contracted in the last 2 quarters btw, -0.1%, -0.3%
In West Asia, they redefined what a recession is so that they would no longer be in one. The regime even inflates their GDP so they can tell their brainwashed citizens that China's economy is becoming smaller relative to the United States instead of bigger. They claim America's economy has doubled in the last two decades, and the people believe it because their TV is twice as big!