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

Omid Nouripour, a member of the Bundestag for the Alliance 90/The Greens, discusses the German election outcome and ...

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

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

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, ...

Germany has the world's third-largest economy, but is struggling to kickstart growth. It's one of the issues facing voters in ...

A widely-watched gauge of the attractiveness of German debt fell to the most negative on record as policymakers discuss ...

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 ...

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

Laura Pitel Well, the first thing to say is that Merz’s CDU has always been very fiscally hawkish, and their manifesto says that they are opposed to changing the debt brake in any way. That has ...

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

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