Germany faces snap election as Scholz's coalition crumbles
Germany's ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election, triggering political chaos in Europe's largest economy hours after Donald Trump won the U.
Germany Heads to Snap Election as Coalition Fractures
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DAX Rallies As Germany Faces Snap Election
German stocks rose sharply on Thursday as investors digested the ramifications of political upheaval in the country. The German
Germany's Scholz to call confidence vote, sees snap election in March
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he would call a confidence vote on January 15, which could pave the way for a snap federal election in March.
Traders Mull Trump Victory, Germany Snap Election, More
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Germany's Scholz Fires His Finance Minister as His Coalition Collapses
Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he is firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, which could undermine the ruling three-party coalition that relies on Lindner’s pro-business
Germany faces snap election as Scholz sacks finance minister
Germany's ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister and paved the way for a snap election, triggering political chaos in Europe's largest economy hours after Donald Trump won the U.
Germany's coalition collapses dramatically. Scholz plans to lead with a minority government
Germany’s government coalition has collapsed in dramatic fashion after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner of the pro-business Free Democrats in a late-night move following a marathon of crisis meetings.
German coalition on brink after Scholz fires key minister
Germany's governing coalition is in crisis after Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired a key minister and said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year. Scholz said he had no confidence in Finance Minister Christian Lindner,
Germany’s Scholz fires his finance minister, putting ruling coalition at risk
Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he was firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, which could undermine the ruling three-party coalition that relies on Lindner’s pro-business party.
Germany's governing coalition collapses as Scholz fires Finance Minister
In his statement following the dismissal, Scholz partly justified the decision by noting that he had asked Lindner to relax spending rules to allow increased aid for Ukraine, but Lindner refused.
Germany’s Looming Snap Vote Throws Wrench Into Energy Goals
High energy costs and an uncertain transition to cleaner fuels have been a key driver behind Germany’s exodus of industrial ...
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Germany’s Merz urges Scholz to drastically move up timeline for snap election
BERLIN — Germany’s probable next chancellor, center-right leader Friedrich Merz, urged the country’s current center-left ...
Fearing uncertainty, German industry calls for fast snap election
German industry, reeling from high costs and fierce Asian competition, urged Berlin on Thursday to hold snap elections as ...
Analysis-Germany's coalition collapse brings more pain to its ailing economy
The collapse of Germany's ruling coalition is set to bring more economic pain in the months ahead and just a glimmer of hope ...
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Germany to swing to right: Snap election to open door for AfD as latest polls show Germans 'had enough' amid ailing economy and immigration
Germany’s three-party coalition dramatically collapsed last night as Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired his finance minister and called for a vote of no confidence in his government, opening the door for ...
Germany's coalition collapse brings more pain to its ailing economy
The collapse of Germany's ruling coalition is set to bring more economic pain in the months ahead and just a glimmer of hope ...