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The German economy is experiencing a period of weakness. GDP is expected to grow by 0.2 % this year and 0.9 % in 2026. To return to a path of growth, its productivity must increase, in particular through more innovation and investment.
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In view of the current challenges, Germany must develop new growth perspectives and security policy prospects. The opportunities arising must not be squandered.
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An “early start pension” (Frühstart-Rente) is planned: Every month, the government will invest ten euros for children aged 6 to 18 in the capital market. What are the gains?
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The German economy is in a macroeconomic stagnation since three years. The spring report discusses the opportunities arising from the financial package and barriers to economic growth such as bureaucracy and structural change.