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  • Affairs
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  • Episode 3903
  • 03 Jul 2026
  • 58 min

Can Germany reboot its economy? Merz’s political gamble to restore growth 

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  • The Globalist
  • Affairs
  • London
  • Episode 3903
  • 58 min

Chancellor Friedrich Merz unveils Germany’s biggest reform package in years. Is it enough to revive the economy, hold off the far-right and convince businesses to invest again? Plus: can Ukraine’s 40-day operation pressure the Kremlin to end the war?

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  • Georgina Godwin

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