Economics
Germany Extends Coronavirus Aid as Pandemic Fallout Lingers
- ‘Many companies are still affected,’ Finance Minister says
- Germany has paid out over 105 billion euros in company aid
Workers prepare a restaurant terrace in Berlin on June 4.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government extended financial support until the end of September as the fallout from Covid-19 persists for Europe’s largest economy even as infections ebb.