news flash·2025-06-24 15:40Group 1 - Germany plans to borrow approximately 20% more than originally planned to address increased spending in the coming months [1] - A tax reduction agreement totaling €46 billion (approximately $53 billion) highlights the rising demand for German debt [1] - The German government aims to revitalize the sluggish economy and strengthen military capabilities under the leadership of Chancellor Friedrich Merz [1] Group 2 - The German cabinet has approved this year's budget and a mid-term financial plan, which includes a net increase in borrowing of about €500 billion by the end of 2029 [1] - The Federal Debt Management Agency plans to raise €118.5 billion in funds from July to September, which is €19 billion more than the initial plan announced in December [1] - The yield on 30-year German government bonds has risen by up to 10 basis points to 3.06%, the highest level since the end of May [1]