Dossier
demographic trends
Coverage of demographic trends in the Nexus archive.
- Germany living on yesterday’s success
Germany's weak economic performance is being masked by inherited wealth, rising government spending, and demographic trends that temporarily cushion stagnation, according to Diego Faßnacht. The article highlights concerns about long-term economic stagnation in Germany.
- 'It's not a nice world to bring children into': Births fall to the lowest level in 50 years
Live births in England and Wales have reached their lowest level since 1977, marking a 50-year low. The average age of first-time mothers has also increased, reflecting broader demographic shifts.