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Preparing for the Schuldenbremse.
- Source :
- Euroweek; Nov2009 Germany in the Capital Mark, p2-6, 3p, 3 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article discusses the move by government leaders to achieve reform in the German economy under the leadership of Chancellor Angela Merkel and new finance minister Wolfgang Schäble. It mentions the commitment of former finance minister Peer Steinbrück to long term conservatism and the creator of Schuldenbremse which aimed to cap the country's structural deficit at 0.35% of gross domestic product (GDP). It notes the 24 billion euro tax cut package which Merkel and her coalition plan to achieve by 2013.
- Subjects :
- ECONOMIC reform
BUDGET deficits
TAX cuts
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09527036
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Euroweek
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 47189698