Archive photograph of industrial robots welding car bodies at a German factory.

Germany’s economy showed signs of losing momentum at the start of the third quarter, even as business sentiment improved, the Economy Ministry said in its September assessment. Inflation rose to 2.9% in August, led by a 10.5% increase in energy prices.

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