German business optimism rose to the highest level since June 2024 as Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz readies hundreds ...

A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...

The parties seeking to build a new coalition government under Friedrich Merz are making slow progress in their negotiations.

The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...

Germany's parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in ...

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...

Germany’s parliament has approved plans for a massive spending surge, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in hopes of ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, is charting an unexpected course in relations with President ...

While many of German allies have welcomed Berlin’s focus on rebuilding its military, especially in the wake of the change of ...

Germany’s planned fiscal reform would be a boon for the country’s more domestically-oriented industrial mid-cap stocks.

FILE PHOTO: Friedrich Merz, chancellor-in-waiting and leader of Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), looks on as he ...