Germany's once robust economy is showing increasing signs of vulnerability. The recent 0.1% GDP contraction in Q3, as revealed by Destatis, is a harbinger of potential economic distress. While the contraction was marginally less than the anticipated 0.2%, it's clear that Germany isn't immune to global economic headwinds. Furthermore, the upward revision of Q2's numbers, from stagnation to a minor growth, hardly provides any solace