Germany is confronting a prolonged economic downturn, with the economy contracting for a second consecutive year. Political instability has left the nation without effective leadership, delaying essential reforms until a new government is established post-election. Despite a slight uptick in business sentiment, future expectations remain bleak. DW Business’s Daniel Winter speaks to Clemens Fuest, President of the Ifo Institute, about what needs to be done in Germany to break the cycle of economic downturn and stagnation.
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