Why Germany Stopped Working

Patrick Boyle On Finance by Patrick Boyle

Sep 13, 202600:31:27Business

Germany just freed up half a trillion euros to rebuild itself — and eighteen months later, the money has barely moved. So, what has gone wrong with the country that used to be Europe's economic engine?Everyone has a favo...

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