Germany’s economic crisis: How muc • Table.Briefings

Die deutsche Wirtschaft steckt seit zwei Jahren in der Krise. Wie groß ist der Anteil des Klimaschutzes an der Flaute? — The German economy has been in crisis for the past two years. How much is climate action to blame for the slump?

The EU’s Clean Industrial Deal aims to balance competitiveness and climate action. However, Germany, Europe’s largest economy, has been in recession for two years. Is climate action to blame for the economic crisis?

The EU’s Clean Industrial Deal aims to reconcile climate action and industrial policy. With this comprehensive program, the EU Commission aims to reduce bureaucracy, lower energy prices and stimulate investment in green technology. So are climate action and decarbonization measures to blame for Germany’s weak economy? After all, CDU chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz has accused the last German government coalition of „reducing CO2 through recession.“

Germany’s economic crisis: How much climate action is to blame

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