You need to be familiar with doublethink just to understand the headline. I didn't. It seems they consider Hispanic to be 'minority' which makes the minority just a bit less than half. When that changes perhaps the headline will scream 'Majority births make up the majority'.
Too late to change the fact that EU is no longer competitive despite historically strong core competencies and no shortage of talented people.
Manufacturing? Energy is way too expensive.
Tech? Admirable attempts using relatively little financial resources to keep up with the US and China haven't worked out. An issue of scale, not talent.
The complex regulatory body and risk-averse politics slows everything down (except the process of creating new regulations)
Germany is a prime example of all of the above.
Oh, and let's also make our energy supplies dependent on an adversary after shutting down perfectly fine nuclear power plants while fantasizing about a green hydrogen future while operating coal plants into the 2040s. (Also Germany)
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