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Germany, defense spending and massive debt reform

CNN on MSN · 1d

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 that is set to super-charge the country’s military spending.

UPI News on MSN · 14h

German parliament votes for massive debt reform, defense spending hike

Germany's parliament voted Tuesday in favor of incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz's massive debt reform, which will free up hundreds of billions of euros for Europe's defenses amid Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending

The law will exempt spending on defence and security from Germany's strict debt rules, and create a €500bn ($547bn; £420bn) infrastructure fund. This vote is a historic move for traditionally debt-shy Germany,

German parliament approves Merz's spending surge

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

German lawmakers approve huge defense and infrastructure spending

Germany's would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers' approval to loosen strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts mount about the strength of the trans-Atlantic alliance.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

German parliament approves Merz's spending surge as allies cheer

Germany's parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in hopes of reviving economic growth and scaling up military spending for a new era of European collective defence.

The Spectator Australia · 8h

Merz has paid a high price to pass Germany’s spending package

Yesterday, the German parliament approved a historic amount of debt-funded investment in defence and infrastructure. Over the next few years, Germany may spend up to €1 trillion (£841 billion) on

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Take your seats, please: Germany’s parliament chamber is rearranged to reflect voters’ verdict

German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin’s ...

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Germany's Friedrich Merz faces rocky road to lift debt brake rules

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany's strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the ...

The vote that will shape Friedrich Merz’s chancellorship

Friedrich Merz's debt-funded investment package is still facing unknowns, that could sink the legislation and doom his ...

The Local - Germany1d

Germany's Merz says defence spending counters Putin's 'war against Europe'

German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that his proposed huge spending boost for defence was needed because ...

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, ...

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Friedrich Merz, German chancellor before his time

Even though negotiations to form a coalition have not yet begun, the head of the Christian Democratic Union party, which came ...

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"It's terrible to be afraid of this "revival"" — Germany approved the course of militarization

On the eve of the Bundestag approved the budget changes proposed by the future Chancellor Friedrich Merz to increase spending ...

France 24 on MSN16h

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 ...

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