Wolfgang Steiger

Wolfgang Steiger is the General Secretary of the Economic Council of the CDU, a political association in Germany focused on economic policy. He has been vocal in the ongoing debate regarding the proposed 'Frühstart-Rente', cautioning against potential state control over private pension funds and its implications for market competition and corporate governance. Steiger advocates for a strengthened capital-based pension system while warning that government oversight could lead to political interference in investment decisions.