The German parliament agrees with hundreds of billions of euros in extra investments in Defense. For this, the debt brake is partly released, the constitutional obligation to not allow the budget deficit to rise too far. Germany can therefore borrow much more money. A historical decision after a decades of economy policy that was abruptly disturbed by the war in Ukraine and the threats of American President Donald Trump.
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Historical turnaround: German parliament votes for relaxation debt brake to pump billions in Defense
Bytaketonews
Mar 18, 2025