F RIEDRICH MERZ, who is likely to become Germany’s next chancellor, used his victory in Sunday’s elections to issue a ...

The squeeze of the centre creates a pressing headache for Merz regarding the delivery of his core promise to bolster Germany’s defence.

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

Friedrich Merz, who led the Christian Democratic Union to victory at the polls, referred to a strong Europe independent of ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

An election win for Germany's conservatives has eased concerns of political gridlock in Europe's biggest economy, though it ...

Incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz is working overtime to warn Germans that the time of stagnation that prevailed under the former chancellor Olaf Scholz must come to an end.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, ...

An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Jorg Asmussen shares his bullish view on German stocks. Beat Wittman also sees value in the country's stock market.

Is the outcome of the German election bullish for European stocks? It depends on the degree to which “realpolitik” prevails ...

The new government must "focus on getting the economy out of its structural stagnation...if the main motivation of such a ...