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Saturday, 6/27, 08:08 PM
Germany charts a path toward retirement at 70 — and the debate is going global
- A government-appointed commission in Berlin has proposed gradually lifting Germany's retirement age toward 70, tying it to rising life expectancy.
- The plan reignites a worldwide argument about who pays for aging societies — and invites uneasy comparison with the United States, where Social Security's main trust fund is now projected to fall short by 2032.