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German business leader criticizes Merz’s reform record
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Summary: Germany’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry head criticized Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a poor reform record.
WHO: The head of Germany’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry
WHAT: Criticized Chancellor Friedrich Merz and said the ruling coalition is dysfunctional
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: He reacted to Merz’s reform record and the performance of the ruling coalition.
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