The likely next government should have substantial financial leeway, thanks to credit-financed special funds. However, it ...

Germans are set to take to the polling stations on Sunday to decide on their next government in Sunday's federal election. Four candidates are competing for the top chancellor job, incumbent Olaf ...

Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz has hailed a multi-billion-euro spending package that passed the Bundestag on ...

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

Friedrich Merz promised to do things differently. Ahead of the country’s federal election last month, the likely next ...

German finance ministry officials are considering a compromise debt deal, with some details still being worked out, according ...

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Tuesday urged lawmakers to pass a huge spending package for defence and ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Green party on a debt-funded spending package for ...

Under Germany's constitution, Merz needs a two-thirds majority to get the changes passed. With the support of the Greens and ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz said he was “very optimistic” that a landmark debt-spending package will be ...