默克尔呼吁改革德国债务刹车,以便在经济挑战中为投资提供资金。 Merkel calls for reforming Germany's debt brake to fund investments amid economic challenges.

德国前总理默克尔(Angela Merkel)以人口老化和社会动荡为由,支持改革德国债务刹车规则,允许为未来投资增加借贷。 Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel supports reforming Germany's debt brake rule to allow higher borrowing for future investments, citing an aging population and social unrest. 债务车在2009年设立, 限制借款达到GDP的0.35%, 但默克尔认为需要改变以应对国防开支和气候转型等经济挑战. Established in 2009, the debt brake limits borrowing to 0.35% of GDP, but Merkel argues it needs changes to address economic challenges like defense spending and climate transition. 这种立场与一些保守党领导人形成鲜明对比,他们对于改革比较谨慎。 This stance contrasts with some conservative party leaders who are more cautious about reform.