
Unpacking Germany’s Historic U-Turn on Spending — ft. Carsten Brzeski
Prof G Markets
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Shifts in German Politics and Economy
This chapter analyzes the recent German elections, focusing on the Conservative Party's victory and the rise of the far-right AFD amidst a fragmented parliament. It explores the economic challenges Germany faces, including dependency on Russian energy and underinvestment, while emphasizing the electorate's discontent with traditional parties. The discussion also highlights Germany's evolving fiscal policies and the urgent need for increased investment to enhance its competitive edge in Europe.
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