U.S. tariffs could thrust Germany into recession, central bank governor says
1. U.S. tariffs may trigger a recession in Germany's economy this year. 2. Germany's exports, crucial to GDP, face challenges from U.S.-EU trade tensions. 3. EU counter-tariffs could impact $28.26 billion of U.S. goods in April. 4. Potential overhaul of Germany's debt policies met with political resistance. 5. Fitch warns new defense spending could threaten EU's AAA credit rating.