Germany needs to overcome its structural weaknesses if it wants to keep its AAA credit rating in the long term, Eiko Sievert, executive director at European ratings agency, Scope Ratings, told Reuters in an interview.
“Weaker GDP growth alone does not pose an immediate threat to Germany’s AAA rating, even if economic stagnation continues into 2025,” Sievert said. “However, the pressure on the rating will increase if Germany is unable
