Germany’s Green Party has threatened to torpedo plans put forward by likely incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz to invest ...

Germany plans to amend its constitution in order to remove limits on raising debt for defense and set up a €500 billion ($541 ...

The party said they would not support the conservative chancellor-in-waiting’s paradigm-changing plan to invest massively in ...

Losing faith in Washington as a military ally, Berlin wants to rip up the old fiscal orthodoxy. But it’s now a race against ...

The CDU/CSU and SPD are proposing to create a special fund of €500bn for infrastructure and defence by reforming the ...

German election winner says he will hold talks with other parties to adopt constitutional change in next 30 days ...

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FILE PHOTO: Friedrich Merz, Germany's chancellor-in-waiting and leader of the Christian Democratic Union party CDU, looks on, ...

But, although he will not become chancellor for some weeks, Friedrich Merz, who won Germany’s election on February 23rd, has ...

Friedrich Merz's political journey, stance on immigration, leadership style, and economic promises as the potential ...

The victory of the Christian Democratic leader in the February 23 German parliamentary elections was met with relief by ...

To immediately free up budgetary leeway to finance his country's rearmament, the incoming chancellor plans to vote in a ...