Tag: debt brake
Is Karlsruhe forcing the traffic light government to save? – Politics
Sustainability is a term that can be used in many different ways, as was evident this Wednesday in the Karlsruhe courtroom of the Federal Constitutional Court. The government and opposition…
The debt burden of the municipalities should decrease – but how? – Politics
It’s about an enormous amount of money – and about the ability of the municipalities in Germany’s most populous federal state to act: 199 of 429 cities and municipalities in…
North Rhine-Westphalia: Opposition sued Wüst for debt policy
North Rhine-Westphalia’s SPD and FDP opposition is taking legal action against the black-green coalition’s budget policy and new debt. The North Rhine-Westphalia Constitutional Court in Münster is to examine whether…
Lindner breaks off the deliberations on the federal budget – for good reasons. – Opinion
comment by Claus Hulverscheidt Anyone who has always rubbed shoulders with the FDP will see their dislike confirmed: The Federal Minister of Finance has declared that the ongoing consultations on…
Budget dispute: Dear colleague! – Business
The smug tone in the letters that the Federal Economics Minister and the Federal Finance Minister write to each other takes some getting used to. “Dear Mr. Colleague” it says…
Gas price, electricity price, fuel price – put a lid on everything? – Opinion
cover everything? Germans have gotten used to being taken care of by the government. But there have been good reasons for decades why it should hold back. And they still…
Lindner announces times of tight budgets – politics
As a precaution, Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) has pointed out to the traffic light groups in the Bundestag that funds will continue to be tight at a time.…
Next financial year: According to Prime Minister Stephan Weil, Chancellor Scholz wants to suspend the debt brake for 2023
Bundescancer Olaf Scholz (SPD) plans to suspend the debt brake for the coming financial year. This was reported by the Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Stephan Weil (SPD), according to…
Taxpayers’ Association criticizes expensive Bundestag – economy
Unter den Linden in Berlin’s government district shows how much space the largest and most expensive Bundestag of all time now needs. A new office building, the Elisabeth-Selbert-Haus, is being…
The gas price brake is a legal sleight of hand – politics
With the debt brake, politics ties itself like Odysseus to the mast – to resist the lure of borrowed money. But the shackles are not too tight, as the gas…