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Get out of the comfort zone: How the national economy can be stopped from falling

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It's been official since Monday: Germany's stagnation is below average European economic growth. Ironically, the largest economy in the euro area pulls the overall balance down. It can't stay that way. Employer President Rainer Dulger has found an apt picture of the state of the German economy . One can imagine the economy like Gulliver tied up with many thin threads - a strong giant tied up with many bureaucratic obstacles. Every single thread cannot harm the giant. All in all, however, they make him unable to move. It is not only the bureaucratic obstacles that ensure that Germany is currently being passed to the bottom of the table in Europe. All other problems are well known: The German economy also lacks a reliable infrastructure - both for transport and for the digital world. A boost and new economic growth also require affordable energy prices, more skilled workers from Germany and abroad, and planning security. These findings are not new. Unfortunately,...