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Karl Haeusgen: Outlook 2024 and the European election

Real production will shrink in the machinery and plant engineering industry in 2024 by 4 per cent, estimates the VDMA. In this context, the upcoming European elections should be seen as an opportunity, says VDMA President Karl Haeusgen. It’s a chance to get a more industry-friendly policy in Europa, he says at the association's annual press conference. After all, global conflicts are becoming more acute - making it all the more important that the EU continues to fight for free trade and open markets in the future.
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