Economic Situation & strategy
March 8, 2024

Germany in a crisis of mentality

Article by Carsten Klude

Most people in this country agree that Germany is in a difficult situation. The causes of this crisis have been extensively and well analyzed and the most frequently heard thesis is that we are in an economic crisis. Excessively high energy prices, excessively high taxes and levies, a major digitalization deficit in public administration, excessive bureaucracy and regulation and a dramatic deterioration in the general level of education are just some of the components of Germany's misery. All of this is well and correctly analyzed. We don't have a problem recognizing these problems, but we do have a problem implementing how we can solve them.

Find out where we see a need for action and what solutions we recommend in today's edition of "Economic Situation and Strategy":