Source: Financial Times, 16th August 2011
Commodities markets focused on risk again following weak economic figures from Germany, with gold gaining ground and concerns about global growth hitting oil and industrial metal prices.
Weaker than expected second-quarter growth data from Germany – which has so far been the engine of Europe’s recovery – gave rise to worries about the eurozone’s prospects as well as adding to fears of a global slowdown.





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