The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...

On Wednesday, 10-year German bonds saw the worst day since March 1990 — just months after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The debt brake was passed in 2009, when a global financial crisis led to sharp increase in government borrowing in Germany ...

Christian Lindner triggered early elections last fall with a move meant to save his party. It brought chaos at an inopportune ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's soon-to-be chancellor, has announced a strategy to exempt defence spending from limits on ...

E.ON , Europe's largest operator of energy networks, expects core profit to rise by up to 9% in 2025 and upgraded its ...

Friedrich Merz’s party has won the most seats in Germany’s election. But after ridiculing the left and embracing far right ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

That exclusion means it is virtually certain that the AfD will not be part of the next government. Ideologically conservative entrepreneur Merz, 69, is widely expected to become Germany's next ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s ...

Germany’s economy contracted in the final quarter of 2024, underlining the scale of the challenge for the next German ...