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restrictive and sometimes pro-cyclical fiscal policies and overly moderate wage policies in Germany since the mid 1990s. This view … Germany urgently needs more expansive fiscal and monetary policies in the short run, and that in the medium run the conditions … for nominal wage growth in Germany according to the sum of long run national productivity growth and the ECB's inflation …
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Many observers consider the German 'debt brake' beyond criticism. In the current crisis, many European countries have difficulties refinancing their budgets, while the German treasury's funding conditions are most favourable. The 'fiscal compact's' call for the introduction of German-style 'debt...
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Looking back, the debt brake for the German federal government's budget seems a great success story: The targets for net borrowing were met with a wide margin each year, the budget was consolidated extremely fast since 2010 and the debt brake served as a role model for the Fiscal Compact at the...
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Die Schuldenbremse des Bundes erscheint im Rückblick als große Erfolgsgeschichte: Ständige Übererfüllung der Vorgaben für die Nettokreditaufnahme, extrem rasche Konsolidierung seit 2010, Nachahmung durch den EU-Fiskalpakt auf europäischer Ebene. Doch der Schein trügt. - Die extrem rasche...
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debt brake, which is sometimes interpreted as causality. At the same time Germany's economic performance is better than … analysis of the "structural" consolidation of public finances in Germany for the period from 1991 until 2017 showing that the … German debt brake is not the cause of the successful budget consolidation in Germany since 2010. The improvement of the …
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