Merkel promises tax relief but financing unclear

2009/10/24 08:21:01 @Reuters: International News

BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel sealed a coalition deal with the Free Democrats (FDP) on Saturday, promising to revive the German economy with billions of euros in tax relief but failing to spell out how the government will pay for the cuts. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rjIbcuAFmDw:MUSDp_pvXm4:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rjIbcuAFmDw:MUSDp_pvXm4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=rjIbcuAFmDw:MUSDp_pvXm4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=rjIbcuAFmDw:MUSDp_pvXm4:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=rjIbcuAFmDw:MUSDp_pvXm4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/rjIbcuAFmDw" height="1" width="1"/
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