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Germany’s Debt Ratio Rises to 63.5% as Municipalities Post Record €31.9 Billion Deficit

Fresh data point to tighter budgets across federal and local levels.

Bavarian Counties Plan Higher Levies and Heavy Borrowing as Mayors Sound Fiscal Alarm

German Municipal Deficit Widens to €19.7 Billion in First Half of 2025

Hessen Launches ‘Zukunftspakt’ to Shore Up Municipal Finances

Rheinland-Pfalz Introduces Flat Fee System for Refugee Costs