As publisher of Die Zeit, Germany's most heavyweight weekly, he became its leading commentator—more influential there in shaping opinion, perhaps, than as an embattled chancellor.
According to the data, less than 10 percent of adults are limiting their sodium torecommended levels. The study appears in the journal Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
And this week, the German newspaper Die Zeit got its hands on what it says is a letter from German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.