Could the U.S. join Germany in raising its retirement age?
MarketWatch· Jessica Hall· Jun 24, 2026 · 8:50 PM
Germany may gradually raise its retirement age to 70 by 2092 — but such a move would fix only part of Social Security’s funding gap.
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