Economics

Germany Wants to Extend KfW’s Special Virus Aid Program

  • Special program from state bank currently set to end June 30
  • Federal government wants to increase, extend aid to year end

A closed tourist souvenir store during restrictions in Berlin.

Photographer: Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg
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Germany’s federal government wants to increase a special coronavirus aid program for companies and extend it until the end of the year, Deutsche Presse Agentur reports, without saying where it obtained the information.