Italian banking giant UniCredit said Friday it had secured approval from the European Central Bank to buy up to 29.9 percent ...

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

In today's edition of The Capitals, read about the narrow majority in the Dutch parliament calling on the Prime Minister to withdraw support for the Commission’s defence plan, the election of polar ...

Some world events can look different to those of us on this side of the Atlantic, also, more precisely, in Berlin. God knows, here too I’m frightened at ...

Box office is down, producers are struggling and a promised tax break is still MIA. "If things don't change soon, the damage ...

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

Germany's likely next leader Friedrich Merz said Thursday urgent action was needed to boost the country's under-resourced ...

Nach dem Wahlsieg der Union am 23. Februar hat Unions-Kanzlerkandidat Friedrich Merz sein Wahlversprechen, zu einer ...

Germany’s likely next chancellor on Thursday urged outgoing members of parliament to exempt some defense spending from the ...

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Friedrich Merz and his prospective coalition partner the SPD’s plan to boost infrastructure spending and soften the debt ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's IfW economic institute raised its 2026 growth estimate for Europe's largest economy on Thursday, anticipating tailwinds from a public spending boost that conservative ...