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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz once again clearly rejected the idea of raising the retirement age in a message released on Wednesday, which is Labour Day in Germany. “For me, it is a question of decency not to deny those who have worked for a long time the retirement they deserve,” said Scholz in a video message. “And younger people who are at the beginning of their working lives also have the right to know how long they have to work,” he said. In Germany, the standard pensionable age for those born after 1964 is 67. Early retirement is possible starting at 63, with a reduction in pension payme…

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