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Over 80% of Germans Dissatisfied With Chancellor Merz, His Cabinet - Poll
Over 80% of Germans Dissatisfied With Chancellor Merz, His Cabinet - Poll
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Eighty-five percent of Germans express disapproval of the performance of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his cabinet, a poll, conducted by the Forsa sociological institute for the RTL broadcaster, showed.
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In addition, 82% of respondents expressed dissatisfaction with the work of the government, the report said on Tuesday. The poll also revealed that German residents have a negative assessment of the future of the German economy: 67% of respondents expect the economic situation in Germany to worsen, while 31% expect it to remain the same or improve. The poll was conducted from July 7-13 and surveyed 2,503 people. The margin of error is approximately 2.5 percentage points.
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Over 80% of Germans Dissatisfied With Chancellor Merz, His Cabinet - Poll
08:52 GMT 15.07.2026 (Updated: 10:34 GMT 15.07.2026) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Eighty-five percent of Germans express disapproval of the performance of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his cabinet, a poll, conducted by the Forsa sociological institute for the RTL broadcaster, showed.
In addition, 82% of respondents expressed dissatisfaction with the work of the government, the report said on Tuesday.
The poll also revealed that German residents have a negative assessment of the future of the German economy: 67% of respondents expect the economic situation in Germany to worsen, while 31% expect it to remain the same or improve.
The poll was conducted from July 7-13 and surveyed 2,503 people. The margin of error is approximately 2.5 percentage points.
