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‘Maybrit Illner’ to Probe Germany’s Economic Crisis and Political Promises Tonight

The live ZDF talk show will question Friedrich Merz’s ability to deliver reform as Germany faces its third year of economic decline.

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Overview

  • The April 10, 2025, episode of 'Maybrit Illner' will air live at 22:15 on ZDF, focusing on Germany's economic downturn and political reform.
  • The theme, 'Aufbruch oder 'Weiter so' – mit Merz aus der Krise?', examines whether Friedrich Merz can lead meaningful change or if traditional practices will persist.
  • Panelists include Carsten Linnemann (CDU), Manuela Schwesig (SPD), Katja Kipping (Paritätischer Gesamtverband), Stefan Wolf (Arbeitgeberverband Gesamtmetall), and journalist Michael Bröcker.
  • The discussion will address the impact of Donald Trump’s trade conflicts, which risk exacerbating global economic instability, and the challenges of reversing Germany's three-year recession.
  • The episode continues 'Maybrit Illner’s' tradition of fostering critical debate on pressing political and economic issues, offering diverse perspectives from key stakeholders.