Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has struck a groundbreaking deal with the Green party. The agreement ends a tradition of fiscal austerity in order to rearm, help Ukraine and build infrastructure.

U.S. equities followed European stocks higher on Friday, angling to end a bumpy week on a positive note, although safe-haven ...

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

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The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...

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Germany's conservatives sealed a crucial deal Friday for a historic boost to defence and infrastructure spending, with leader ...

Mr Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats are in negotiations to form a government after February's election. Read ...

After long negotiations between the CDU/CSU, SPD and the Greens, a deal appears to have been reached to secure a two-thirds majority for the announced fiscal package at the official vote in the German ...

EUR/USD enjoyed a broadly upbeat run this week, extending its strong recovery and briefly surpassing the 1.0900 handle to reach multi-month highs. Although the rally lost some momentum as the week ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has secured the Greens' support for a €500 billion fund to revitalize infrastructure and overhaul borrowing rules. The plan aims to strengthen defense and ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said on Friday he had secured the crucial backing of the Greens for a massive ...