<p>We look at the issues facing two of Europe’s major economies. </p><p>Germany’s downturn has deepened with existential fears about its major export industries. And now, political turmoil means industry leaders are calling for a snap election as soon as possible. </p><p>Meanwhile in France, there is weak growth as consumers feel poorer and politicians can’t agree on spending. </p><p>(Picture: French and German flags waving next to each other. Credit: Getty Images)</p><p>Presented and produced by Rob Young</p>
