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News // 19.01.2024The forecast for 2024 stands at a modest 0.4 per cent, possibly influenced by the Federal Constitutional Court ruling and rising inflation. Despite differences of opinion among experts, German foreign [...] from December. These slightly more pessimistic expectations may be due to the recent Federal Constitutional Court ruling on the debt brake, as well as the recent rise in inflation, which has dampened expectations
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Press Releases // 14.12.2023Following the ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court, the government coalition has spent the last few weeks discussing how to set the budget for the coming year. The coalition has now reached a consensus [...] on this matter: - “The federal government’s decision to present a budget that conforms to the constitution is basically a step in the right direction. In climate policy, there’s a shift towards a bolder
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Press Releases // 17.11.2023The ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court has prompted the government to take action. According to media reports, the traffic light coalition has now decided not to extend the temporary reduction [...] praise for finally starting to set financial policy priorities. Through its ruling, the Federal Constitutional Court has now given the government a decisive impetus in dealing with the respective interest groups
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Press Releases // 15.11.2023The Federal Constitutional Court has issued its verdict on the 2021 supplementary budget, declaring it null and void. With this supplementary budget, the current federal government had transferred loans [...] not yet been a plaintiff. It is time for German financial policy at all levels to respect the constitution again. Surely, the debate on a reform of the debt brake will now intensify. Reforming the debt [...] with new clearly defined windows for debt would be a better approach than constantly testing the constitutional gray area of the debt brake.”
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Press Releases // 13.11.2023decades. If the Constitutional Court were to fully approve incurring debt for these tasks, this would mark the end of the debt brake and its original purpose. However, it’s improbable that the court will endorse [...] This week, the German Federal Constitutional Court is set to announce its ruling on the supplementary budget, which saw the current German government transferring loans amounting to 60 billion euros to [...] Mannheim and professor at Heidelberg University, has commented on this matter: “The Federal Constitutional Court’s verdict on the supplementary budget for 2021 holds significant importance for public finances
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Press Releases // 06.12.2022The Federal Constitutional Court rejected the constitutional complaint against Germany’s participation in the European recovery fund Next Generation EU. The Court also does not see the debt financing of [...] this matter. - “This decision of the Court emboldens those who want to increasingly finance European tasks through debt in the future. While the Karlsruhe-based court makes clear that debt financing of general [...] states to pay EU contributions for decades is therefore not convincing. Now that the Federal Constitutional Court has been lost as a strategic partner of the German government in the EU financial negotiations
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News // 27.10.2021consequences of climate change alone. The President of the Federal Constitutional Court, Professor Stephan Harbarth, spoke about the Court’s order and its far-reaching consequences as part of the event series [...] February 2010, the implementation of these test series was the subject of a constitutional complaint before the Federal Constitutional Court. The complainant feared “the destruction of the earth” by small black [...] The decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of 24 March 2021 on the Federal Climate Change Act is already considered historic. The First Senate ruled that the legislation was insufficient, especially