Germany’s probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next chancellor, told POLITICO he's "very worried" the European Union is heading ...

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Interestingly, European stock markets have performed well as of late, even beating the U.S. since the beginning of the year.

Friedrich Merz is on the precipice of becoming Germany’s next chancellor. If successful, his conservatism and quest for new ...

The debt brake, or “Schuldenbremse”, caps the federal government’s new borrowing at 0.35 percent of Germany’s gross domestic ...

The German election could lead to potential reforms of the government debt limit, immigration laws, and green energy ...

Merz did not rule out reforming Germany’s debt brake but said that structural reforms particularly in refugee and ...

BERLIN — Angst (a German word) is spreading across the Bundesrepublik. Amid talk that the country is the “ sick man of Europe ...

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February ... He can imagine working “very closely" with Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s right-wing prime minister.

Inciting hatred against migrants, rearmament, and cuts in social provisions stood at the centre of the recent prime-time ...