AfD surge could dampen investor appeal as Germany targets trillions in private capital
TL;DR
Germany’s economy minister Katherina Reiche warned that rising AfD support could deter foreign investors as Berlin pursues at least €3.75tn in private capital by 2040, with an October investment summit planned to attract global funds and showcase reforms and the Mittelstand; critics argue the AfD’s market stance could undermine Germany’s investment appeal even as the government relaxes the debt brake to fund infrastructure, energy and defence.
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