Kamil Kowalcze

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner warned his coalition partners against emulating the US Inflation Reduction Act, saying that contrary to its name it has failed to constrain consumer prices in the world's biggest economy.

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said he's opposed to a new round of joint debt issuance by the European Union because member states should take responsibility for their own finances.

Bundesfinanzminister Christian Lindner hat sich abermals gegen eine neue Runde gemeinsamer Schuldenaufnahme der Europäischen Union ausgesprochen. Die Mitgliedsstaaten trügen die Verantwortung für ihre Finanzen selbst.

The European Central Bank can envisage reducing borrowing costs if new forecasts and fresh data confirm consumer-price growth is headed back to 2%, Governing Council member Joachim Nagel said.

Germany's central bank chief reiterated his concern about the rise of extremist parties, saying he's worried about the upcoming European Parliament elections.

Vor dem Hintergrund der bevorstehenden Europawahlen hat sich Bundesbankpräsident Joachim Nagel (SPD) besorgt über das Erstarken radikaler Parteien geäußert.

Germany’s federal government will have more borrowing leeway next year and net new debt will be about €24 billion ($25.8 billion) instead of the €16 billion the finance ministry projected in July, according to people familiar with the plans.

Der Bund hat Kreisen zufolge im kommenden Jahr mehr Spielraum bei der Kreditaufnahme. Die Nettoneuverschuldung soll rund 24 Milliarden Euro betragen, statt der vom Finanzministerium im Juli prognostizierten 16 Milliarden Euro.

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Germany said it now has clear evidence that Russia was behind cyber attacks on officials in Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democratic Party, government departments and companies last year.