The two main political parties in Germany have agreed to relax constitutional borrowing limits, allowing for over €1 trillion in spending on defense and infrastructure. This marks a significant shift in Germany's traditionally debt-averse culture, driven by recent economic challenges and the need for increased defense spending due to geopolitical tensions. The changes to the debt brake, originally established in 2009, aim to support Germany's economy and its role in European security, particularly in relation to Ukraine. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)