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Sustainability, competitiveness, shadows of Merkel's economic legacy

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Berlin, Sep 19 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Juan Palop) The Merkel era for Germany has been a period of growth, job creation, exports and debt reduction; but her legacy also leaves shadows, from the sustainability of the social system to competitiveness.FOOTAGE OF BERLIN.SOUNDBITES OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE GERMAN INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH (DIW), MARCEL FRATZSCHER; AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR SITUATION RESEARCH AND GROWTH AT THE IFW, STEFAN KOOTHS.Translation:Marcel Fratzscher:"The economic and fiscal policy of the Chancellor in her almost 16 years has been focused on stability and security.""The economic evolution of Germany in the last 16 years seems better than it really has been."Stefan Kooths:"When we look at the 16-year-olds as a whole, we can say from the perspective of economic policy that there were hardly any reforms.""The prospects for the next government, for the 2020s, are clearly more difficult than those found by Merkel."

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