“Could be much stronger” – Merz makes a reason for Germany and Europe's failure
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Some people watching the summer press conference may have thought of the phrase “It’s the economy, stupid” that became known from the 1992 American presidential election campaign. The Chancellor also placed important social reforms in the context of another question: “How do we return to the competitiveness of our economy?” Conversely, Germany is currently not competitive.
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Some people watching the summer press conference may have thought of the phrase “It’s the economy, stupid” that became known from the 1992 American presidential election campaign.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1The Chancellor also placed important social reforms in the context of another question: “How do we return to the competitiveness of our economy?” Conversely, Germany is currently not competitive.
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