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Defence spending may kickstart economic recovery, but it will take a while
Friedrich Merz’s government is drifting as the economy stagnates
Germany is making bold moves to modernize its sluggish economy. Will it be enough?
Chinese industry is beating Germany at its own game. Cue panic
It has moderated, but offers little hope of growth-boosting reform
His one-year-old government looks exhausted, and voters are tiring rapidly
