Friedrich Merz urged to curb German defence borrowing
Country’s Council of Economic Experts says military spending should be gradually funded by the regular budget to prevent debt hitting 98% of GDP by 2040
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German Council of Economic Experts urges gradual shift away from defence borrowing
- Council recommends funding military spending via regular budget to avoid debt reaching 98% of GDP by 2040
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Published:2026-11-11 14:07:39 · Source:ft · Automatically aggregated and analysed — verify against the original source.