"Investing in Germany!" Six Questions to Marcel Fratzscher

Interview of October 21, 2015

Mr. Fratzscher, you’ve been making a case for more investment in Germany for quite some time now. Has there been any improvement in this area?

No, the situation in Germany has essentially shown no improvement. In both private and public investment, we continue to see major weaknesses. The net investment of many municipalities and many states are negative. [...]

This interview with Prof. Marcel Fratzscher, Ph.D. is published in DIW Economic Bulletin 42/2015. (PDF, 87.14 KB)
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