{"id":358422,"date":"2026-07-05T16:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pension-crisis-in-germany-what-happens-next-focus-on-europe\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:00:40","slug":"pension-crisis-in-germany-what-happens-next-focus-on-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pension-crisis-in-germany-what-happens-next-focus-on-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Pension crisis in Germany \u2013 what happens next? | Focus on Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/tBKTsY4yY5s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Pension crisis in Germany \u2013 what happens next? | Focus on Europe\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tBKTsY4yY5s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More and more young people in Germany are questioning whether their pensions will be enough to live on in the future. At the same time, many retirees are already struggling financially today despite having worked for decades. The federal government is planning a major pension reform \u2013 and initial proposals have now been put forward. But will that really be enough? <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#dwcurrentaffairs #germany #pensions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more young people in Germany are questioning whether their pensions will be enough to live on in the future. At the same time, many retirees are already struggling financially today despite having worked for decades. The federal government is planning a major pension reform \u2013 and initial proposals have now been put forward. 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