Scholz: Despite Challenges, Germany Confident in Facing 2024
• Germany has faced global turmoil but remains confident in overcoming challenges, according to Chancellor Scholz
• 2024 brings major elections worldwide, including a US presidential vote with "far-reaching consequences"
• Germany avoided economic downturn in 2022 and has falling inflation and rising wages
• Infrastructure upgrades are a priority to "invest powerfully in the future"
• Mutual respect between all people in Germany is key to having "no fear about the future" in 2024