Tag: debt
CDU expert warns against ‘flexibility’ in debt
(GermanPolicy.com) – The chairman of the Medium Enterprises and Economy Union, Linnemann (CDU), has warned of a growing mountain of debt. In the exploratory paper…
Scholz against reforming the debt brake
(GermanPolicy.com) – Olaf Scholz, the SPD’s candidate for Chancellor, sees a coalition with the Greens and the FDP as a possibility. According to media reports,…
Feld criticizes plans to assume municipal debt
Lars Feld, the chairman of the expert panel on business practices, has rejected plans to assume local municipal debts. The Federal Government should not undertake…
Brinkhaus for limited public debt in Germany
by Thorsten Koch The leader of the Union parties in the Bundestag, Ralph Brinkhaus (CDU), has spoken out in favor of a maximum limit for…
Söder: new debt only up to 100 billion Euros
by Thorsten Koch The Bavarian Prime Minister and head of the CSU, Markus Söder, would like to limit the Federal Government’s new debt to 100…
Söder in favor of a debt ceiling
According to the CSU, a ceiling on government debt must be introduced after numerous aid programs have been launched in the wake of the Corona…
Municipal debt relief: SPD boss labels concerns “ignorant”
by Thorsten Koch The SPD Chairman, Norbert Walter-Borjans, has slammed the concerns about plans to reduce municipal debt as “ignorant”. CDU and CSU “lay across”,…