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Finance Minister Christian Lindner

July 5, 2024

German budget deal sees further spending on child welfare, daycare

After lengthy household negotiations, the “emergency child allowance for families in need will rise by five euros ($5.40)’’ in 2025.

German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz
March 4, 2024

Germany mulls €200 billion equity capital for pensions

The Finance Ministry favours the steady return potential of the international capital markets.

Finance Minister Christian Lindner (Credit: Reuters)
December 4, 2023

German vice chancellor cancels COP28 visit due to budget crisis

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck on Monday cancelled a trip to the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai due to the budget crisis at home.

German Economy Minister, Robert Habeck
April 8, 2022

Germany to announce financial aid for war-hit companies

The EU had cleared the way for government support to be granted to companies to protect them from the economic impact of the war.

development bank KfW