Merz's Popularity Sinks to New Low in Germany
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's approval ratings have fallen to their lowest levels, with only 15% satisfaction and 83% dissatisfaction according to a Forsa poll.
- The far-right AfD party leads in popularity at around 27%, surpassing Merz's CDU/CSU alliance at 22% as per the Forsa poll.
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The Economic TimesMerz's popularity sinks to new low in Germany
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces declining popularity as his government nears its first anniversary. Surveys show the far-right AfD leading in national polls. Public satisfaction with Merz's performance is low. The government struggles with economic challenges and internal coalition disagreements. Regional elections in eastern Germany are anticipated, with the AfD holding a strong lead in those areas.
In a current Insa-Politikerranking for the "Bild"-Zeitung, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) neatly smears off. With 28.9 points he falls from 18th to 20th place. In the survey the politicians were rated from 0 (very bad) to 10 (very good). Boris Pistorius (SPD) ends up with 4.9 points in the first place. Behind Cem Özdemir (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen) with 4.1 points, Hendrik Wüst (CDU) with 4.1 points and Markus Söder (CSU) with 4.0 points. […
It is a premiere in a well-known politician ranking: Friedrich Merz takes the last place. Guilt could be a strongly criticized statement.
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