The German economy - navigating cyclical fluctuations and boosting long-term growth
· Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank (Germany)
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JN · Joachim Nagel Wiki · Deutsche Bundesbank WikiThe German economy - navigating cyclical fluctuations and boosting long-term growthContextText of the Eesti Pank Public Lecture by Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at Eesti Bank, Tallinn, 7 July 2025.
Why it mattersThe Bundesbank links Germany's growth outlook to labour shortages, energy costs and doubts over the dollar's safe-haven role.
Problems raised- Germany faces labour shortages.
- The energy transition is costly.
- The dollar's safe haven status is questioned.
Solutions proposed- Reform to ease labour shortages and pensions.
- Transform the energy sector efficiently.
- Build a unified European response and attract investors.
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