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PoliticsCan Friedrich Merz deliver the comeback Germany needs?

Germany’s economic slowdown is becoming a major political test for Friedrich Merz’s government. Ahead of key state elections, the report examines Merz’s promises to revive growth, compete globally and lead in industrial AI, while a possible AfD boost in Saxony-Anhalt could affect the stability of his government and party.

DDW News 2026-08-25 19:59