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 that is set to super-charge the country’s military spending.
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Former German Chancellor rejects accusations over her constant efforts to "understand Putin"
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has made it clear that she fundamentally rejects the derogatory use of the term "Putin ...
European stocks are soaring: Investors have Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting, Merz, to thank
Around noon (GMT), the Frankfurt benchmark index advanced 1.1 per cent to 23,412.68, while Paris’s CAC 40 and London’s FTSE 100 each rose 0.4 per cent to 8,106.84 and 8,712.02, respectively ...
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Germany preps constitution change to finance historic defense uptick
With the Trump administration expected to disengage from Europe, bloc leaders appear to be serious about banding together on ...
Why Germany Wants to Loosen Its Debt Brake
An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the country’s Constitution — and its culture.
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Germany's Merz cites Russia threat for defense spending boost
Incoming Germany's chancellor, Friedrich Merz, pressed lawmakers Tuesday to approve a massive defense and infrastructure spending package, citing ...
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Germany poised to unlock €3B Ukraine aid after historic spending deal
The aid package for the embattled country had been held up for months due to resistance from outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
German Greens party source says agreement reached on debt deal
An agreement has been reached on plans by German chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz to massively ramp up public borrowing, a ...