Germany's outgoing parliament could still greenlight a new special fund to boost defence spending but reforming strict limits ...

The market reaction to the German election outcome was relatively modest. 10y Bund yields tracked towards 2.5%, ...

High energy costs, weak consumer demand, stiff competition from China and a lack of supportive policy reform have all been ...

The outcome of the German election “has not resulted in a clear path to the constitution being changed to allow for a step ...

These safeguards — keeping annual deficits below 1.5 per cent in the long term, and reducing excess debt by at least half a percentage point per year — “bite more” for the likes of Germany, Finland ...

When Germans went to the polls on Sunday, February 23, three main issues appeared to be weighing on the public: high energy ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

F RIEDRICH MERZ, who is likely to become Germany’s next chancellor, used his victory in Sunday’s elections to issue a ...

However, owing to a constitutional amendment brought in by a previous coalition government, public spending in Germany is ...

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

An election win for Germany's conservatives has eased concerns of political gridlock in Europe's biggest economy, though it ...