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Merz Pension Comments Spark German Coalition Dispute
Friedrich Merz's remarks suggesting that pensions should only provide "basic security" have ignited a new dispute within Germany's ruling coalition. His comments have caused friction, particularly with the SPD, over the future of pension policy.
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tagesschauGerman3h ago
Merz zu SPD und Rente: Droht der nächste Koalitionsärger?
Eine Rede von Kanzler Merz gestern Abend hallt nach. Vor allem zwei Dinge blieben hängen: seine Kritik am Koalitionspartner SPD und eine Äußerung zum Thema Rente. Die Sozialdemokraten sind verärgert. Von Jasper Ruppert.
Read full article →der-standardGerman3h ago
Rente nur noch "Basisabsicherung": Merz löst Streit in deutscher Koalition aus
Der deutsche Kanzler Merz zweifelt öffentlich daran, dass die gesetzliche Rente künftig den Lebensstandard sichern kann. Die SPD reagiert empört
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First report: der-standard · 21 Apr, 17:07|Full coverage: 2 · 29m|Window: 29m
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