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'Popular dissatisfaction' across Europe: 'Promises of more economic growth haven't come true'

Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe for The New York Times, based in Berlin.

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France 24 reports: Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe for The New York Times, based in Berlin.

Europe's political centre is confronting a crisis that extends far beyond electoral volatility. From France and Germany to Italy and Spain, mounting economic frustration, generational inequality and declining confidence in established political leadership are reshaping the continent's democratic landscape.

This business story centres on Germany. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Popular, Promises and Europe for The New York.

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Germany · Europe
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France 24
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Popular, Promises, Europe for The New York, Europe
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Business

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