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IMF urges Germany to enact 'pro-growth' reforms
IMF urges Germany to enact 'pro-growth' reforms
Economy
by  AFP

The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that Germany's public spending ramp-up must be accompanied by "pro-growth" reforms to ensure Europe's beleaguered top economy makes a sustained recovery. There is growing unease about Merz's economic plans however -- critics say public spending is moving too slowly, is being misdirected, and there is little focus on deep reform.