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German government to lower retirement age

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January 31, 2014

While it's insisting the Eurozone's beleauguered economies stick to their austerity plans, Germany's government has raised the retirement age to 63 and increased pensions for women who left the workforce to raise children. The question is: how will this be paid for?

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