An overnight piece ICYMI, author of Germany's "black zero" budget policy of not taking on new debt is reconsidering.
While "ex' finance minister Schaeuble is still influential as president of the Bundestag (the lower house of parliament).
- Schaeuble called on politicians to use the fiscal leeway of the constitutionally enshrined debt rules, implying that the no new debt policy should not be a mantra anymore.
