Flood-scarred town illustrates Germany’s infrastructure, climate change questions

Germany’s election for a new chancellor is over, and one of the larger talking points on the campaign trail had been climate change, especially after summer floods led to decimation and even deaths in some parts of the country. The BBC shares reports from its travels to those areas. Julia Coronado converses with us about deferred optimism in the markets. A new survey also reflects economists’ tempered expectations of growth.

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