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DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics

Will Merz's coalition deal do the economic trick?

Apr 11, 2025
42:09
Germany's likely next government has published its much-awaited coalition agreement. The political marriage document between Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU party and the Social Democrat SPD marks a clamp down on migration. It also promises a huge boost for Germany's struggling economy. But will Merz's plan to stop the deindustrialization of Germany work?

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