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Germany’s coalition clashes over delays in industrial electricity reforms

A political showdown erupts over stalled energy policies. Will Minister Reiche’s hesitation cost Germany its competitive edge?

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Germany’s coalition clashes over delays in industrial electricity reforms

The coalition committee has reached agreements on key economic measures, including industrial electricity pricing and power plant strategy. SPD General Secretary Tim Klüssendorf has now called for faster action from Federal Economics Minister Katherina Reiche (CDU). He stressed that these steps are vital for Germany’s economic competitiveness and job security.

Industrial electricity pricing and broader economic policies were central topics in the latest coalition committee discussions. Klüssendorf criticised the slow progress under Minister Reiche’s leadership. He argued that delays risk weakening Germany’s economic position.

The coalition committee has set a direction on industrial electricity pricing and power plant strategy. Klüssendorf’s demands now put pressure on Minister Reiche to deliver results. The next steps will determine how quickly these economic measures take effect.

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