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Parties in talks to form Germany 's new government are considering setting up two special funds.

One for defence and a second for infrastructure, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters .

Economists advising parties that will likely form a new government estimate around 400 billion euros ( $415 billion ) are needed for the defence fund.