Olaf Scholz

Olaf Scholz

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Merkel’s departure marks the end of an era in Germany

After 16 years in power, Angela Merkel did not run for chancellor in the latest German election. Natalie Keffler asks what the impact of this will be on the German economy, and what legacy has she left?
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Germany's Finance Minister, Olaf Scholz

Germany’s radical fiscal policy shift, and why it won’t last

Germany has a long history of saving for crises. Now that it’s in the midst of one, the country’s fastidious commitment to budget-balancing has been vindicated
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