Germany’s Merz wins vote to massively expand borrowing and super-charge military spending
The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...
Germany Is Lifting a Foot Off Its ‘Debt Brake.’ Here’s Why.
An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the ...
Germany's Bundestag votes in favor of reforming 'debt brake'
The multibillion-euro package loosens borrowing limits and allows new investments in defense, infrastructure and climate. The ...
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German Government Reportedly Concealed Intel That Wuhan Lab Leak Was ’80 to 95%’ Likely
The German government for years concealed an assessment by its Foreign Intelligence Service that a lab origin of COVID-19 was ...
Germany's Fiscal Expansion Would Boost GDP From 2026, DIW Says
The IfW institute revised up its 2026 estimate for Germany, predicting 1.5% growth off the back of the expected boom in ...
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar buoyed with US government shutdown likely averted
The euro rose on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive growth in ...
5 convicted of plotting to overthrow the German government and kidnap the health minister
A German court has convicted five people of plotting to overthrow the government in a far-right coup and kidnap the former ...
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Germany may allocate additional 3 billion euros for Ukraine as early as Friday
The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and the likely future Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, stated ...