Germany's lower house of parliament is set to vote on Tuesday on a massive surge in borrowing that could boost Europe's ...

Friedrich Merz's debt-funded investment package is still facing unknowns, that could sink the legislation and doom his ...

BERLIN - Plans by Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to unleash a massive state borrowing programme were hit by ...

BERLIN - Germany's constitutional court on Monday threw out new challenges by opposition parties against a plan by the ...

Friedrich Merz wants to end Germany’s deadlock on EU policy, but his solution may not be to everyone’s liking.

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that the country's new government must be ready to make financial ...

The country's likely next conservative CDU chancellor Friedrich Merz said cost-cutting must be discussed during coalition talks with the center-left Social Democrats. It comes after he backed a ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany's strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the Greens are standing in his way.

Germany’s chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz has agreed a deal with the Green party to inject hundreds of billions into the ...

The agreement reached with the Greens would allow Germany to spend up to €1 trillion on defence and infrastructure over the ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz reached a tentative agreement with the Green party on a debt-funded spending ...

FILE PHOTO: Friedrich Merz, chancellor-in-waiting and leader of Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), looks on as he ...