Today’s Solutions: December 19, 2025

Young people in southern Germany don’t really have to worry about the future as the story of this town shows. With the unemployment rate hovering a little above 1 percent, finding work is the least of their worries. The only ones doing any worrying are the business owners themselves who are having trouble filling in empty jobs. See here what it looks like when years of expansion create an overabundance of jobs.

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