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Public finances Christian Lindner at the Bundestag’s special session on the war in Ukraine
At the Bundestag’s special session addressing Russia’s attack on Ukraine in violation of international law, Finance Minister Christian Lindner announced massive investments in Germany’s armed forces. A special fund worth €100 billion will be established for this purpose. In addition, the government plans to spend billions of euros to build up gas and coal reserves. It will also place an even …
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G20 Christian Lindner after the meeting of G20 finance ministers
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner comments on the global economy, the international financial architecture and support for developing and emerging economies. In Lindner’s words: the global economy is back on a path towards growth. We must now solidify the recovery and facilitate the transition back to normality. To do this, it is crucial to ensure global financial stability.
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G20 Olaf Scholz on the outcome of the G20 summit in Rome
Following the G20 summit in Rome on 30–31 October 2021, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz talks about the agreement on a global minimum effective tax, which he says will end harmful tax competition between countries. He also states that climate policy is shifting increasingly towards the implementation of concrete actions to help achieve climate targets.