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Germany to Vote on Budget Amendment to Increase Spending

The German Bundestag will vote Tuesday on a constitutional amendment to relax budget rules, enabling billions in additional spending for defense, infrastructure, and climate projects, despite opposition attempts to halt the vote. This follows a Constitutional Court ruling.

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Germany Relaxes Debt Brake, Approves €500 Billion Infrastructure Fund

Germany's CDU/CSU, SPD, and Greens agreed to relax the debt brake for defense, cybersecurity, and infrastructure, creating a €500 billion fund, with €100 billion for states and €100 billion for climate, needing a two-thirds majority in the Bundestag and Bundesrat before the new parliament forms.

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German Debt Plan Faces Uncertainty Amidst Political Opposition and Legal Challenges

Germany's parliament debated a controversial debt plan by the Union and SPD, facing opposition and legal challenges, while coalition talks continue amid uncertainty.

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House Debates Continuing Resolution, Risking Government Shutdown Amidst Budgetary Impasse

The US House is debating a continuing resolution (CR) that would maintain fiscal year 2024 non-defense spending levels while increasing defense and border funding, risking a government shutdown if not passed by Friday, highlighting the ongoing struggle to control a ballooning federal budget.

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Germany to Create €500 Billion Fund, Suspend Debt Ceiling for Defense and Infrastructure

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD will jointly propose a €500 billion special fund for infrastructure and defense, requiring a constitutional amendment to suspend the debt ceiling, a significant policy change after recent elections.

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House Budget Vote Uncertain Amidst Republican Divisions

The House is set to vote on a budget proposal including $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and at least $1.5 trillion in spending cuts, but its passage is uncertain due to internal Republican opposition and concerns over potential impacts on programs like Medicaid.

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Germany to Vote on €500 Billion Debt Package Amidst Legal Challenges and Internal Dissent

The German Bundestag will vote on Tuesday on a €500 billion debt package proposed by the Union, SPD, and Greens, following the rejection of urgent legal challenges by the Federal Constitutional Court; the FDP plans to file a constitutional complaint and internal dissent exists within the coalition.

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German Court Allows Old Bundestag to Approve Increased Borrowing

The German Federal Constitutional Court rejected challenges from the AfD and Left party, allowing the old Bundestag to vote on Tuesday on constitutional amendments enabling increased government borrowing for a financial package, including infrastructure spending, before the new Bundestag convenes on...

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German Coalition Divided Over €500 Billion Debt Package

Germany's coalition government faces internal divisions over a proposed €500 billion debt package, with the Green Party opposing the plan's core elements and pushing for separate consideration of defense spending while accusing the Union and SPD of using it to finance election promises.

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Hannover Mayor Criticizes German Debt Package for Insufficient Municipal Funding

Hannover's mayor, Belit Onay, criticizes the German government's proposed debt package for insufficient funding for municipalities, stating that only a small portion of the planned 100 billion euros for infrastructure investments will reach them. He advocates for clear commitments, sufficient fundin...

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Madsen Cautions Against Premature Distribution Fights Over €500 Billion German Infrastructure Package

Schleswig-Holstein's Economics Minister Claus Ruhe Madsen urges a strategic approach to utilizing the planned €500 billion German infrastructure package, highlighting pre-planned projects to ensure efficient and timely implementation, while warning of potential price increases due to economic constr...

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US Government Shutdown Looms Amid Democratic Opposition to Trump-Musk Spending Cuts

As of March 14, US Congress faces a potential government shutdown due to Democratic opposition to President Trump and Elon Musk's sweeping spending cuts, which affect non-essential government services and raise concerns about the balance of power, though essential services like Social Security and M...

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