By Editor , 29 October 2026
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Half of Germans Couldn't Cover Bills for 3 Months

Koblenz – October 28, 2026 -- If household income suddenly stops, 51 percent of adults in Germany (excluding retirees) could cover their running costs for three months at most. For 22 percent, the savings would not last even one month. That is the finding of a representative Civey survey commissioned by insurer Debeka.