Europe's largest economy has flatlined recently, showing no signs of recovery from a winter recession. The International Monetary Fund has predicted Germany will be the only major advanced economy to shrink in 2023.
  • @birdcat@lemmy.ml
    35•2 years ago

    Since I installed a keylogger on Scholz’ PC, I can provide some insight on how this decision was made …

    --- KEYLOGGER OUTPUT START ---

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:02:17] User Logged In

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:03:11] "chat.openai.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:03:22] "How to stimulate the German economy?"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:15:55] "facebook.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:16:11] "Hey Hubert! Whats for lunch today? Schnitzel again?"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:35:28] "chat.openai.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:35:39] "No not like that. What would Angela Merkel do?"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:40:54] "youtube.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 09:41:33] "Epic cat fails compilation"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 11:02:20] "chat.openai.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 11:02:29] "Ugh no, what would Gerald Schröder do?"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 12:45:03] "google.de"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 12:45:17] "Schnitzel delivery near me"

[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 13:11:45] "chat.openai.com"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 13:12:00] "Ok, mix all those answers together"
[TIMESTAMP: 2023-08-26 13:22:45] "summarize pls"

--- KEYLOGGER OUTPUT END ---
  • @Durotar@lemmy.ml
    20•2 years ago

    Just today I read that ECB could increase the interest rate again, because the inflation rate is too high in Germany. From my limited understanding of economy, cutting taxes can only raise the inflation?

    • @Darukhnarn@feddit.de
      26•2 years ago

      Our neoliberal party likes to blow money into big business ass. Everything else doesn’t matter to them.

    • Avid Amoeba
      3•2 years ago

      No, no, it only leads to inflation when taxes are cut for the working class, you see.

  • Enitoni
    12•2 years ago

    I don’t even live in Germany and I hate it here