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Europe’s economy can’t grow without migrants, Lagarde warns – POLITICO

Europe’s economy can’t grow without migrants, Lagarde warns – POLITICO

Lagarde singled out Germany and Spain as examples. Germany’s GDP would be about 6 percent lower today without migrant labor, while Spain’s strong recovery also “owes much” to foreign workers, she said. Across the eurozone, employment has expanded by more than 4 percent since 2021, even as central bankers pushed through the steepest rate hikes in a generation. The ECB …

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