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German finance minister doesn’t rule out emergency borrowing as ‘Trump’s irresponsible war’ bites

· By Geoffrey Smith
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Germany will borrow like never before over the next four years — and may have to raise yet more money to cope with the strains of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “irresponsible war” in Iran, center-left Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said Wednesday.

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