Germany, debt brake

Germany's defense and government spending boost triggered a global bond sell-off
On Wednesday, 10-year German bonds saw the worst day since March 1990 — just months after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Germany to ease government debt limits in major step aimed at boosting economy, defense spending
The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s constitutional restriction on deficits, enabling 1 trillion euros ($1.08 trillion) or more in new borrowing and spending on defense and infrastructure.
‘A really big bazooka’: German defense spending likely to rise after parties agree historic debt change
The parties hoping to form Germany’s next government have agreed to overhaul borrowing rules and create a €500 billion ($536 billion) infrastructure fund in a tectonic spending shift to revamp the military and revive growth in Europe’s largest economy.
Germany Pushes for More EU Defense Spending
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Germany’s likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about US commitment
The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to allow for higher defense spending.
Germany moves to overhaul debt rules to unleash major defense spending
In view of Trump’s stance on Europe and Ukraine, the chancellor-in-waiting announced a historic plan to boost defense and the economy.
Germany's likely next governing parties seek looser debt rules for more defense spending
The prospective partners in Germany’s next government said Tuesday that they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to allow for higher defense spending. Center-right election winner Friedrich Merz,
Germany Urges EU to Ease Fiscal Rules to Boost Defense Funds
Germany called for the European Union to reform its fiscal rules to allow countries to make bigger defense expenditures, a massive shift for a country known for its spending restraint.
Germany weighs massive defense spending deal before far right can block it
A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s new parliament convenes.
Germany to ease government debt limits to boost economy and defence spending
Friedrich Merz, Germany's soon-to-be chancellor, has announced a strategy to exempt defence spending from limits on government borrowing. View on euronews
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Germany Is Finally Ready to Spend. Here’s How Markets Are Reacting.
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Germany's Merz vows to do 'whatever it takes' in terms of defense
Germany's likely next chancellor stated that the incoming government plans to propose a €500 billion economic development and ...
Factbox-What Germany's Planned Spending Spree Could Mean for the Economy
The spending plans could increase Germany's debt level to around 72% of gross domestic product by 2029, Scope analyst Eiko ...