It’s perception, stupid

Why the international media's perception of Germany reveals a beast, not a beauty ®2010 BLOOMBERG L.P. If German Chancellor Angela Merkel hoped for some international recognition for her country’s role as the economic powerhouse of the European Union, she didn’t get it. And she only has herself to blame. Germany posted an economic-growth rate of 2.2 percent in the second quarter. As many countries struggle with high unemployment rates that prevent any economic optimism, ... weiterlesen...