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German Election: Focus On The Debt Brake

by Felix-Antoine Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

Germany’s election delivered no major surprises but raised questions about whether Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government will relax the “debt brake,” which caps budget deficits at 0.35% of GDP. The new coalition, comprising the center-right CDU/CSU (33% of…

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