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Germany's Merz Vows 'Whatever It Takes' to Defend Nation
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March 5, 2025
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2:08Now PlayingGermany will unlock hundreds of billions of euros for defense and infrastructure investments in a dramatic shift that upends its ironclad controls on government borrowing. Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday night that Germany would amend the constitution to exempt defense and security outlays from limits on fiscal spending to do “whatever it takes” to defend the country. Chris Bryant of Bloomberg Opinion has the latest. His views are his own.
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