Business● Low36m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 11:31 AM
Why more and more people are falling into the debt trap
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Tagesschau · Germany · Western Europe
Die Zahl überschuldeter Menschen in Deutschland steigt im zweiten Jahr in Folge. Auslöser einer finanziellen Notlage sind häufig Krankheit, Sucht, Unfälle oder Arbeitslosigkeit. Betroffen sind vor allem Jüngere.
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