Berlin seals a deal to ramp up defense spending indefinitely.

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

An agreement has been reached on plans by German chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz to massively ramp up public borrowing, a ...

Optimism was already building among economists on German and euro zone growth in a Reuters poll taken just before key ...

German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.

Under Germany's constitution, Merz needs a two-thirds majority to get the changes passed. With the support of the Greens and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone shares and the euro rallied on Friday following news that German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich ...

The likely next chancellor has staked his government on a move to increase military spending. But the window for change is ...

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Russia's westward push and U.S. indifference towards European worries may trigger a strong economic revival in the region, ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Greens vowed to block plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in ...

The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...