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Germany needs to overcome its structural weaknesses if it wants to keep its AAA credit rating in the long term, Eiko Sievert, executive director at European ratings agency, Scope Ratings, told Reuters ...

In Germany, factors including an increase in the cost of the nationwide public transport ticket and a higher national carbon price are set to keep inflation pressures elevated. Picture ...