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Germany is the new Greece

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is trying to keep the people hopeful, but the economy seems to have other plans

Ansh Pandey by Ansh Pandey
July 29, 2023
in Geopolitics
Germany is the new Greece
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An index of purchasing managers revealed that Europe’s largest economy is in contraction mode and it is actually getting worse. If that wasn’t enough, the Munich-based Ifo Institute’s survey showed even more deterioration in the current situation and businesses’ prospects. 

Ifo President Clemens Fuest went as far as saying that the economy probably shrank more than what the government predicted in the past three months. Ouch! Looks like the slump from the first quarter is refusing to leave the party.

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Germany’s Five-Year-Old Imprisonment 

So, what’s the grand plan to save Germany from this economic mess? Well, they’ve decided to pull out the ol’ Greek playbook. You remember Greece, right? That nation faced a financial crisis and had to go through years of pain and suffering to be saved back in 2008.

Source: NY Breaking

Economy Minister Robert Habeck is warning his fellow Germans that they’re in for five tough years of a green industrial transition that’ll “put more burden” on the people. But hey, they’re still going for it and asking the government to approve fresh subsidies to keep the industrial base afloat.

And here comes the irony train! Remember how Germany played a pivotal role in shaping those Greek bailout packages? They imposed stringent austerity measures, budget cuts, and reforms on Greece, leaving the Greeks fuming with resentment and historical grievances.

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A Tough Pill To Swallow 

Now, Germany finds itself standing at the very same crossroads. They have to choose between sticking to their debt rules (which they once proudly created for the EU) or risking the loss of their precious industrial base. 

The Green Politician, Robert Habeck, is practically shouting from the rooftops that Germany may have to break its own debt rules to survive this economic storm. Breaking rules? Who would have thought? But hey, desperate times call for desperate measures, right?

Source: EUObserver

The options are clear, according to Habeck: borrow money or watch their industry go down the drain. Tough choices, but Germany better make them quickly, or companies will take their investments elsewhere. Say goodbye to those coveted investments if they don’t act fast!

Truly, it’s karma at its finest! Germany, once the economic powerhouse of the EU, now facing the same struggles it imposed on Greece not too long ago. The Greeks were furious, and rightly so, when Germany dictated their economic recovery. Now the tables have turned, and Germany is in the hot seat.

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So, to all the Germans worrying about the future, welcome to the club! The economy is misbehaving, and it’s time to face the consequences. It’s a tough pill to swallow, but hey, it’s a dose of their own medicine.

The moral of the story? Be careful how you treat others when they’re down and out because you never know when the tables might turn. For now, Germany can only hope for a miracle, tighten their belts, and brace themselves for the rollercoaster ride that is the economy. Good luck, Germany! You’re going to need it.

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