Chancellor’s speech on the budget crisis: Just say sorry, Olaf
The Chancellor gave a self-congratulatory speech about the budget crisis. Empathy or even a touch of self-criticism? None. Photo: Markus...
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End of energy price caps: “It doesn’t work that way”
NAfter his announcement of an early end to the price caps for electricity and gas, FDP leader and Finance Minister...
Government suspends debt brake: 2023 crisis now official
The finance minister swallows the first straw in the budget dispute - and is suspending the debt brake for this...
Ministries deny: Bundeswehr special funds not blocked
DThe Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Defense have denied a media report that the special fund for the...
Partial budget freeze: Two federal budgets in danger
The Ministry of Finance has imposed a partial budget freeze. Experts recommend a supplementary budget and postponing the 2024 budget....
After the ruling on the climate fund: Budget and stick together
There is widespread agreement in the federal government about the planning block. But the uncertainty is affecting the coalition. The...
Bartsch calls for “climate wealth tax” after budget ruling
There should be no social cuts, said the left-wing faction leader. He also refers to new Oxfam figures that identify...
Dispute in the traffic lights after the BVerfG ruling – Habeck about Lindner: It’s all just talk
DThe traffic light government is arguing about conclusions from the Federal Constitutional Court's budget ruling. Economics Minister Robert Habeck attacks...
Karlsruhe ruling on the climate fund: the debt brake is to blame
According to the Federal Constitutional Court, using Corona funds for climate projects is inadmissible. Why the Basic Law now needs...
Bundestag reform of the BND law and the Constitutional Protection Act
DWith the votes of the traffic light factions, the Bundestag passed reforms to the laws on the protection of the...
Committee interrupts final discussions on the budget
DThe Bundestag's Budget Committee has decided on numerous changes to Finance Minister Christian Lindner's draft budget. The cleanup session, which...
Committee interrupts final discussions on the budget
DThe Bundestag's Budget Committee has decided on numerous changes to Finance Minister Christian Lindner's draft budget. The cleanup session, which...
