Pensions in Germany predicted to rise by just 3.5% next year

NAMPA / DPA
2024-11-08
Berlin (dpa) - Pensions in Germany are expected to rise by 3.5% next year, down from 4.57% this year, according to a draft report by the country's pension authority for 2024 seen by dpa. Some 21 million people are currently eligible for pension payments in Europe's biggest economy, where the financing of the pension system was one of the contentious issues for the now-collapsed government coalition of Chancellor Olaf Scholz. With society ageing r......
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