BERLIN (Reuters) - Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Wednesday he assumes that Germany will not need to raise any new debt next year despite the extra cost of the refugee crisis.
Schaeuble said the government should be able to achieve a balanced budget in 2016. "This is a challenge but it is possible," he told a meeting in Berlin.
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