Economics Schnitzer and Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Matthes discuss Germany's growth crisis
Quick Look
- Economics Monika Schnitzer and Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes will discuss the causes of Germany's weak growth and necessary reforms in a live stream on September 30th at 5:30 p.m.
- They ask the question whether Germany has defined the current crisis incorrectly.
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Why It Matters
Germany is facing economic weakness with falling investments, increasing corporate bankruptcies and job cuts. The black-red federal government is struggling to implement its reform package after election losses in three federal states.
Coming soon to the livestream: Economics Schnitzer and editor-in-chief Matthes Photo: HB
Coming soon to the live stream: Why we are currently talking about the wrong crisis
The right reforms instead of compromises out of political necessity: What is important now will be discussed by economist Monika Schnitzer and Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes in the live stream on September 30th from 5:30 p.m. Ask your questions.
Dusseldorf. Investments are weakening, corporate bankruptcies are increasing, companies are cutting jobs. And after losing elections in three federal states, the black-red federal government is wavering again on the reform package that was actually decided. What does Germany have to do now so that the growth engine really starts again and the country is or will still be competitive in 2029?
Discuss about it
Handelsblatt editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes and
the economy Monika Schnitzer
in the live stream on September 30th at 5:30 p.m.
The video for the live stream can be found further down in the article. The special thing: you can ask your questions live.
It will be moderated by Nicole Bastian, Head of Podcast & Live Journalism at Handelsblatt.
Save the date here
Have we explained the crisis wrongly?
Editor-in-chief Sebastian Matthes and economist Monika Schnitzer will argue about this question in the live stream on September 30th from 5:30 p.m.
Make a note now
Sebastian Matthes' book “Inside 2029” on the topic will be published on October 1st. In it he asks himself the question of how Germany will reconnect. On September 30th he will discuss this with Monika Schnitzer.
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Ask us your questions here
For its 80th birthday, the Handelsblatt is giving away 80 copies of “Inside 2029”, the new book by Sebastian Matthes. You can find out how you can take part in the raffle here.
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What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The book “Inside 2029” by Sebastian Matthes will be published on October 1st and will address the question of how Germany can reconnect with the global economy.
Very likely · Within days
The livestream on September 30th at 5:30 p.m. will answer questions live from the audience.
Certain · Within hours
Open Questions
- What specific reform measures are proposed by Schnitzer and Matthes?
- How likely is it that the federal government will implement the reform package despite political resistance?
- According to the experts, which specific sectors are most affected by the weak growth?
