Budget Debate in Bundestag: Ministers Warn of Debt Explosion

Publication date: 2026-05-20
In the Bundestag, Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and Building Minister Verena Hubertz faced questions from MPs. In a government inquiry, they expressed concerns regarding the increasing debt accumulation in Germany. Klingbeil emphasized that the current trend of increasing debt should be regarded as dangerous. Hubertz added that sustainable financial policy is necessary to ensure the economic stability of the country. Experts warn that unchecked borrowing could have long-term negative impacts on the German economy.

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