These safeguards — keeping annual deficits below 1.5 per cent in the long term, and reducing excess debt by at least half a percentage point per year — “bite more” for the likes of Germany, Finland ...

The centre-right CDU's leader has committed himself to taking a more active role in the bloc in the midst of what he says is ...

The outcome of the German election “has not resulted in a clear path to the constitution being changed to allow for a step change in government spending.” ...

German politicians reacted on Monday to the preliminary results of the federal parliamentary elections, in which the ...

Following its election win, the CDU's parliamentary group is meeting after leader Friedrich Merz says he aiming for a ...