German parliament passes debt-heavy 2026 budget

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The Bundestag approved the 2026 budget on Friday. The opposition calls it "the largest budget in history," but notes misplaced priorities. Where will the money go next year?

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The budget for 2026 stands. It foresees spending of almost 525 billion euros and new debts totaling around 180 billion euros - as much as before only during the Corona pandemic.

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German parliament validates ambitious but controversial 2026 budget with massive use of debt to boost economy German MEPs approved revised project on Friday

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The Bundestag has decided the budget for 2026. The budget foresees expenditure of almost 525 billion euros. The revenue is well below that.