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Professor Christoph Schmidt

HARDtalk meets Christoph Schmidt: Chair of the German Council of Economic Experts. Despite being one of the world's top exporters, why is Germany facing criticism from the West?

Germany is one of the world's top three exporters along with China and the US. But it faces criticisms from Western nations like the US and France that accuse it of promoting an economic model which has hurt both the Eurozone and the global economy. HARDtalk speaks to Christoph Schmidt: Chair of the German Council of Economic Experts - an independent body which advises German policymakers including the government.

30 minutes

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Fri 30 May 201408:30GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD

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PresenterZeinab Badawi
Interviewed GuestChristoph Schmidt

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