Friedrich Merz’s reluctance to reform the debt brake and flirtation with the far-right have come back to bite him.

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Compared to last October, when it became apparent that an election would be called, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not ...

Yields on benchmark German government bonds rose on Monday as the outcome of German general elections supported expectations ...

The modest reaction across bond markets, typically unnerved by higher spending, as defence talks gathered pace this month ...

Friedrich Merz and the CDU's victory in the German election present a shift in Germany's foreign policy, with an emphasis on ...

Although securing the second-best election result in its party history, the Greens will now become part of Germany's ...

Strong 2024 results, with all targets achieved or exceeded, a reflection of strict and agile management, with enhanced operating efficiency plans to offset unfavorable external effects. -- Strong ...

Many challenges lie ahead for Germany's new coalition government with the country in a state of flux, facing mounting ...

The dedicated fund should be focused on “areas of European strategic interest like a European integrated air defence, deep- and precision strike capabilities, drone and UAVs, missiles and ammunition ...

The 10-year bund yield rose and Commerzbank Research said bunds are finding a firmer footing amid second thoughts about fast changes to Germany’s debt brake or funding.

As expected, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) ...