The German government agrees on a 50 Billion euro economic stimulus package (13.01.2009) je

The German government has agreed on a package worth 50 Bbillion Euros to stimulte economic growth in Europe's largest economy. Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats narrowed their differences in the early hours of the morning. With an eye of the federal election this September, they agreed on a compromise.. including investment spending and tax cuts. The full details of the proposals will be outlined by the party leaders later today. +++SYN-MAZ+++