Tuesday, September 29, 2015

#GERMANY: #AngelaMerkel Sees Poll Numbers Dip As Refugee Euphoria Meets Fiscal Reality

[world politics news]


Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bold open-door policy for refugees has sparked a backlash in her conservative ranks, and a rare dip in her popularity ratings. After the party-like atmosphere, in which many euphorically welcomed Syrians at train stations, lawmakers in her own coalition are questioning the economic costs of Germany's generosity.

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