First in the song contest, last in EU growth-diepresse.com

Without wanting to be spoiled, the impression cannot be right that the triple coalition, according to the decision of the right, because alternative double -budgets are now twice as a sword when it is simple. The dramatic problems of the industry with essential parameters of the location were countered with the abolition of the document obligation below 35 euros and advantages when buying a panel van.

The State Secretariat for Depereaucratization first devotes itself to the unnecessary and unselfishly makes you take notice with a company car reform for ministries. To do this, the diseased population (but now really) should call for an outpatient clinics instead of having to go to 1450 and upload more findings to their electronic medical records. Incidentally, the law comes from the turquoise-green coalition.

Not to forget the most energetic joint appearance of the government leadership since it was noticed in March, that with the song contest winner JJ. Followed by far less brightly illuminated distances from its Israeli -critical statements to a Spanish newspaper.

This first record would not be exactly lush, even in calmer waters. However, the precarious financial situation was once again remembered by the EU Commission. Not within the framework of the excessive deficit procedure, but the normal GDP forecast for 2025. According to this, Austria will also shrink the third year in a row. And with an assumed decline in the total-state economic output by 1.2 percent is in the 27th and last place of all EU countries.

This is a) quite embarrassing, but b) above all threatening, the budget situation will only be able to improve if the tax revenues begin to bubble. Quite unlikely in a persistent recession. So that is left of the ambitious member of the « Frugalen Vier » (next to Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden), who wanted to look at the money within the Schengen boundaries.

« Competence splits deep from the past millennium are no longer suitable for regulating health and education in a contemporary way. »

For this week, Austria has been part of a new EU group since this week: Together with Italy, Denmark, Poland, Belgium, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Lithuania and the Czech Republic, one wants to know how EU courts interpret the convention of human rights with regard to deportation and surveillance of refugees. That will not harm anything, but why Germany under Chancellor Friedrich Merz could not be won for this club remains open. This does not change anything that the turquoise-red-pink coalition now has to begin to deliver in essential core questions. There are structural changes that lead to more efficient use of funds at the top of the list. Competence splits deep from the past millennium are simply no longer suitable for regulating health and education in a contemporary 2025.

And to shorten the debate: Either the federal government or the countries will be responsible for this in the future. Categories such as federal and state teachers are incomprehensible and superfluous, like Weiland. The faster the government enters this discussion, the better. Because nobody believes seriously to be able to dissolve this decades of patty flight.

The first year of the legislative period will soon be used up. The victory at the song contest will not be enough for this government as a balance sheet.

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