Deutsche Bank: Germany's financial colossus stumbles

After 146 years of solidity, the bank that came unscathed through the 2008 crisis is now the focus of investors’ fears for the banking systemDeutsche Bank fuelled Germany’s rise to the status of economic powerhouse, financing its industry in the 19th century and helping the country’s economy to rise again from the rubble of the second world war. It took on the giants of Wall Street in the postwar globalised economy and survived the 2008 banking crisis without a bailout.Such is