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German social spending climbs to record 32% of GDP as budget hits €1.431 trillion Germany’s social spending reached 32% of GDP in 2025, rising to €1.431 trillion as care, health …

EU budget 2027: Member States Back €192 Billion Plan, €8 Billion Less Than Commission EU member states agree on a provisional €192 billion EU budget for 2027, setting the stage …

German reform package reshapes federal budget and asks citizens to shoulder short-term costs for longer-term gains German reform package reshapes the 2027 federal budget, imposing short-term costs for citizens while …

German federal budget draft directs nearly one-third of spending to military buildup German federal budget draft allocates €607 billion to defence over four years; 2030 military spending would reach €183 …

German federal budget: Klingbeil proposes €203.7bn new borrowing in 2027 draft German federal budget draft: €203.7bn new borrowing planned for 2027 by Finance Minister Klingbeil; deficits persist through 2030. Cabinet …

EU budget 2028-2034 faces sharp opposition as Germany and allies demand deep cuts At the Brussels summit on June 19, 2026, Germany pushed to cut the EU budget 2028-2034; leaders …

German coalition confronts income tax reform as July 1 meeting looms German coalition prepares for July 1 talks on income tax reform as health and care bills advance, facing a …

EU budget 2028-2034 deal called unaffordable as Cyprus compromise sparks row EU budget 2028-2034: Cyprus’ compromise is criticised as unaffordable and imbalanced, prompting German warnings and complicating Brussels’ budget talks. …

EU energy aid exemption proposed to shield Italy’s €7bn relief from budget rules EU proposes energy aid exemption from Stability and Growth Pact after Italy’s request, allowing state support and …