Conservatives and Social Democrats aim to boost defense spending, cut migration; Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, frozen ...

The chancellor-in-waiting's conservatives have reached a coalition agreement with Germany's Social Democrats, five months ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has unveiled a new coalition deal between the country’s two major centrist ...

BERLIN — Germany’s acting finance minister Jörg Kukies warned that U.S. President Donald Trump’s "Liberation Day" tariffs ...

Bank of France chief François Villeroy de Galhau said that the ECB needed to cut rates “soon.” “The changes since April 2 ...

By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German conservatives under Friedrich Merz agreed a coalition deal ...

The tariffs announced by the United States will deal a major blow to the German economy, delaying a recovery and possibly ...

The deal comes five weeks after Germany's national election and Friedrich Merz is set to become German Chancellor in May.

Forecasters say the economy will nearly stall or slip into recession over Trump's tariffs. Some say his 90-day pause doesn't ...

Germany’s two major centrist parties have reached a coalition deal, the culmination of weeks of negotiations after the ...

If reintroduced after the 90-day hiatus, however, they could plunge Germany back into another recession. The United States was Germany's top trading partner last year and a major market for its ...

Speaking during a news conference, Merz laid out a vision of a Germany restored to its former strength and reliability. “The future government, the future coalition, will reform and invest to ...