Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to subsidize German industry. Other European governments worry about unfair ...

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the ...

Friedrich Merz pushed the Bundesrat to vote on the spending package, which would make the country less reliant on defense ...

Ahead of Friedrich Merz's arrival in power in Berlin, several leaders are pushing for Eurobonds to fund the continent's ...

An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the ...

The conversation with Germany's likely next chancellor comes before this week's EU leaders' summit, Euractiv has learned.

Newly elected Friedrich Merz has proposed nearly €1 trillion in new spending on defense and infrastructure for the sluggish ...

Workers on Wednesday rearranged the blue seats in the chamber of the lower house of parliament, or Bundestag. After each ...

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

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

A new deal with the Greens could allow for as much as €1 trillion in new spending for defense and infrastructure over the ...