The cabinet will also try to present a 2024 budget by the end of the year, the spokesperson said, adding that if this did not work out, the plan was to agree a budget in January.
The cabinet would base its reasoning for a renewed suspension of the country’s debt brake on 2022 reasoning, the spokesperson added, speaking at a regular press conference in Berlin.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government was forced to freeze most new spending commitments after the constitutional court blocked plans to repurpose unused pandemic funds towards green projects and industry subsidies, wiping billions from the federal budget.
Source: Economy - investing.com
