Fratzscher sieht in Vorschlägen zu Rente zu wenig „Mut und Konsequenz“

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Germany's pension commission unveiled reform proposals that include modest increases to the retirement age and capital-based supplementary pension components. However, economist Marcel Fratzscher argues these measures are inadequate to resolve the system's fundamental structural problems, citing persistent risks of old-age poverty and mounting fiscal burdens on younger generations. He contends the proposals lack the decisive reform needed to address core imbalances.