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German MPs approve fiscal 'bazooka' for defence
The unprecedented fiscal package — dubbed "XXL-sized" and a cash "bazooka" by German media — could pave the way for more than ...
Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...
Euractiv16h
German parliament passes historic debt-backed defence and infrastructure package
For conservative Friedrich Merz, the vote was a first stress test before his potential chancellorship has even started.
Devdiscourse16h
Germany's Bold Fiscal Shift: A New Dawn for Defense and Growth
Germany's parliament has passed a significant fiscal expansion to enhance economic growth and bolster military spending, ...
German parties agree deal to loosen debt limit, expand defense spending as Europe called to do more
German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.
Germans Reach Deal to Spend Big on Defense, Climate and More
The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...
The Economist13d
Can Friedrich Merz get Europe out of its funk?
Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...
Financial World9h
Merz declares start of "European defense policy": Bundeswehr to get 500 billion euros
The changes were brought about by the votes of the CDU/CSU, SPD and the Greens and represent a historic commitment ...