New German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies dampened expectations that a reform of the nation's spending cap, known as the debt ...

Fiscal and economic policy differences have been blamed for the German government collapsing, but what role did the country’s ...

Do people still recite nursery rhymes? If so, they might switch from shock at a not so good “little Jack Horner” in ...

New German finance minister Joerg Kukies said on Friday that a moderate and targeted reform of the debt brake, which limits ...

After the collapse of its shaky ‘traffic light’ coalition, Germany is once again the sick man of Europe, says Rainer ...

Friedrich Merz has long been a beacon of hope for the conservative Christian Democrats. He now wants to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz and take over as Germany's leader.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early ...

Barely 12 hours later, it was all over – and how." In a "blistering speech", Scholz eviscerated Lindner, who leads the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way forward for ...

Pressure is mounting among Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) to decide on the political future of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, amid ...

The decision follows a budget fight that prompted Chancellor Olaf Scholz to fire his finance minister and announce a ...