Germany’s next big fight coming up: Berlin’s frantic search for €60 billion

After a ruling by Germany’s top court barred €60 billion from the government’s climate action fund, politicians are frantically searching for ways to close the gaping hole in the budget, with the Social Democrats questioning the constitutional debt limit.

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German Economy Minister Robert Habeck (left) on Monday morning disagreed with Finance Minister Christian Lindner, calling the situation “dramatic”. [EPA-EFE/FILIP SINGER]

Jonathan Packroff Euractiv.com Nov 20, 2023 14:44 5 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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