German services union negotiations: Billions for weapons, real wage cuts for the public sector
Collective bargaining in the German public sector has again demonstrated that the working class is facing a political ...
German parliament agrees to €1 trillion for war
Three goals are being pursued with Germany’s massive rearmament offensive: Breaking free from military dependence on the US, ...
German budget committee gives green light for 3 bln euros in Ukraine aid
Germany's budget committee cleared the way on Friday for another 3 billion euros ($3.25 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, ...
German parliament gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up a huge infrastructure fund that’s aimed at boosting Europe’s biggest ...
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Germany’s Landmark Spending Deal Gets Approved – Now Comes the Lift
The likely next chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, announced on Friday, March 14, that he had secured enough votes to ...
Germany approves massive spending package to boost defense
The move comes as Europe scrambles to strengthen its security amid concerns over U.S. commitments under President Donald ...
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German MPs approve fiscal 'bazooka' for defence, infrastructure
German lawmakers gave the green light Tuesday for a colossal spending boost for defence and infrastructure pushed by ...
Germany’s likely next leader wins parliament’s backing for huge defense and infrastructure spending
Friedrich Merz passed a major test as the outgoing parliament voted 513-207 in its final meeting to approve the plans.
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Germany’s landmark spending spree wins Parliament approval
The controversial legislation — pushed by conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz — was approved Tuesday in the lower house of parliament with 513 votes out of a total of 733, clearing the ...
Germany Is Lifting a Foot Off Its ‘Debt Brake.’ Here’s Why.
An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the ...
Bundestag approves massive defence, infrastructure spending plan
Germany's lower house of parliament approved a historic easing of the country's debt limit on Tuesday, to boost defence spending and earmark €500 billion ($547 billion) for infrastructure and climate ...