AfD, the euro and Schengen: An economic earthquake could hit Poland
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- Germanyโs exit from the euro zone and Schengen area, as proposed by AfD, would have major economic consequences.
- Poland would be among the countries most affected, particularly in exports, logistics, automotive manufacturing, and furniture.
- Alice Weidelโs party triumphed in elections in Saxony-Anhalt over the weekend.
A German withdrawal from the euro zone and Schengen area, as proposed by the Alternative for Germany, would amount to an economic earthquake for Germany and could hit Poland especially hard.
The effects would spread through areas closely tied to the two countriesโ economies, including exports, logistics, the automotive industry, and furniture manufacturing.
The warning comes after Alice Weidelโs party triumphed in elections in Saxony-Anhalt over the weekend.
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Originally published by Rzeczpospolita in Polish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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