Five things to know about Germany’s government crisis
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early ...
Germany’s New Finance Chief Rules Out Federal Funding Freeze
Germany’s new finance minister dismissed fears the political turmoil in Berlin will trigger a funding freeze, pledging the ...
Analysis-German Government Collapse Could Have Silver Lining for Europe's Markets
German stocks outperformed European peers on news that the government collapsed last Wednesday, another sign of a more ...
Germany braces under collapsing government and looming Trump trade war
The re-election of former President Donald Trump has prompted uncertainty across Europe regarding security, geopolitics and ...
Germany's Harsh Reckoning Is Also an Opportunity
Olaf Scholz’s YOLO move to blow up his government could be the greatest accomplishment of his chancellorship. German ...
Explainer-Is Reform of Germany's Debt Brake on the Cards?
One option is to suspend the debt brake citing special circumstances. Germany reimposed the debt brake in 2024 after four ...
The Netherlands follows Germany and others in bringing in extra border checks
The Dutch government will bring in extra checks at its land borders to combat irregular migration, similar to a policy ...
Early federal election in Germany: Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei declares war on all-party coalition of war and austerity
The end of Germany’s coalition government between the Social Democrats (SPD), Greens and Liberal Democrats (FDP) heralds a ...