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Germany to borrow €800bn for rearmament

Germany plans to borrow €800bn to fund rearmament in a major debt-fuelled spending shift.
WHO: Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Germany plans to borrow €800bn for rearmament
WHEN: Jul 6, 2026 at 9:57 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: The government is funding rearmament through debt-fuelled spending.

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