Debt Brake or Breach of the Rules? Building Budget Reserves in Times of Crisis

Debt Brake or Breach of the Rules? Building Budget Reserves in Times of Crisis

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Abstract The German federal government is facing criticism for using the exemption from the national debt brake due to the coronavirus crisis to expand the fiscal leeway for its future energy and climate policies.The budget dispute is taking place against Collagen Supplement the backdrop of a massive expansion of government debt in Europe.In the following, the author explain the critique of the latest supplementary budget and argues that the federal government has missed the opportunity Jacket to prove that the fiscal policy options within the existing rules are sufficient.