qnli question: On November 3, 2008, who predicted extremely weak GDP growth for the Eurozone in 2009? sentence: On November 3, 2008, the European Commission at Brussels predicted for 2009 an extremely weak growth of GDP, by 0.1%, for the countries of the Eurozone (France, Germany, Italy, Belgium etc.) and even negative number for the UK (−1.0%), Ireland and Spain.