Merz Supports Easing EU Fiscal Rules To Boost Defence Spending
- Posted on May 7, 2025
- By International Business Times
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Merz Supports Easing EU Fiscal Rules To Boost Defence Spending

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday said that Berlin supports relaxing strict EU fiscal rules to let member states ramp up defence spending as he sought to establish his European credentials on his first foreign visits.