Dec 12: Demographic Shifts and Economic Challenges Facing Germany

December 12, 2025 06:50

About this episode

Germany is confronting significant demographic changes that could reshape its social systems and economy. This episode discusses the implications of an aging population, revised economic growth forecasts, and the challenges German fans face for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, along with local companies' struggles with AI adoption.

00:00 - Germany Today
00:31 - Germany Faces Significant Population Decline and Aging by 2070, Challenging Social Systems
01:51 - Germany Faces Accelerated Aging and Population Decline, Challenging Pension and Care Systems
02:56 - German Economic Growth Forecasts Revised Downwards Amid Structural Challenges
04:00 - German Fans Face Sky-High Ticket Prices and Limited Access for 2026 FIFA World Cup
05:21 - German Companies Struggle with AI Adoption Amid Rising Security and Cost Challenges
06:34 - Finishing up

German Economic Growth Forecasts Revised Downwards Amid Structural Challenges
Germany Faces Significant Population Decline and Aging by 2070, Challenging Social Systems
German Companies Struggle with AI Adoption Amid Rising Security and Cost Challenges
Germany Faces Accelerated Aging and Population Decline, Challenging Pension and Care Systems
German Fans Face Sky-High Ticket Prices and Limited Access for 2026 FIFA World Cup

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