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

Euro zone shares and the euro rallied on Friday following news that German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an ...

The likely next chancellor has staked his government on a move to increase military spending. But the window for change is ...

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Russia's westward push and U.S. indifference towards European worries may trigger a strong economic revival in the region, ...

Germany's IfW economic institute raised its 2026 growth estimate for Europe's largest economy on Thursday, anticipating ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Greens vowed to block plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany's strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the Greens are standing in his way.

Germany’s Greens say they won't support the prospective next government’s plans to loosen debt rules for defense spending and ...

Germany’s big-bang spending plans jolted markets, but there are reasons to be skeptical that the impact will be immediate.

Chancellor-to-be vows greater share of investments for green transition as outgoing Bundestag reconvenes to debate bills ...

Even though negotiations to form a coalition have not yet begun, the head of the Christian Democratic Union party, which came ...