Siegfried Russwurm had certainly thought about whether he should approach the Chancellor personally in this way, but in the end the President of the BDI industry association clearly felt that a clear reprimand was urgently needed. While Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) and Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) are always open to companies’ concerns, Russwurm said in an interview with the South German newspaper, you always feel like you’re being put down by Olaf Scholz. With a view to the business location, after a good two years of the traffic light coalition, one has to say: “Two years were lost.”
After BDI criticism: Scholz’s relationship with the economy is worse than expected – politics
