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German Government Reaches Agreement on 2025 Budget Proposal to Address €40 Billion Gap While Adhering to Debt Brake Rule
The German government has reached an agreement on a budget proposal for 2025 aimed at addressing a €40 billion gap without breaching the country’s strict “debt brake” rule. This rule, unique among G7 nations, limits borrowing to 0.35% of economic output, imposing tight spending constraints amidst economic stagnation. The budget negotiation, complicated by the differing…