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Germany Faces Debt Deal 'Cliffhanger'

"Germany is back": Merz secures key support for debt deal

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he had secured the crucial backing of the Greens for a massive increase in state borrowing, clearing the way for the outgoing parliament to approve it next week.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Germany Faces Debt Deal 'Cliffhanger' as Merz Strives for Greens' Backing

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz was set to make a last-ditch attempt on Friday to convince the Greens of his plans for a massive increase in state borrowing to bolster defence and infrastructure ahead of a parliamentary vote next week.

DW · 4h

Germany: Parties agree on historic debt deal

The CDU/CSU bloc and the SPD have reached an agreement with the Greens on a massive increase in government borrowing.

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Daily Sabah · 3h

'Germany is back': Merz says parties agree on huge spending plan

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz announced Friday his conservatives had struck a deal with the Greens on massively boosting defense

Daily Journal · 1d

Germany's Merz urges MPs to back spending bonanza in fiery debate

Germany's likely next leader Friedrich Merz said Thursday urgent action was needed to boost the country's under-resourced military and ailing economy, as he defended plans for a spending bonanza durin

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German parliament to debate debt rule change for giant spending deal

Germany's outgoing parliament is set to meet on Thursday to discuss a constitutional amendment to enable a massive government spending package on defence and infrastructure, despite ongoing wrangling among lawmakers.

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BBC on MSN · 1d

US tariffs could extend Germany's recession, says bank

Germany's central bank president says US tariffs and retaliation to them could tip Europe's largest economy into recession again.

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Germany could suffer recession on U.S. tariffs, Bundesbank chief says

Europe was right to respond to U.S. tariffs but a trade war is a negative for all sides involved and could push Germany, the bloc's biggest economy, into recession this year, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel told the BBC.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

U.S. tariffs could thrust Germany into recession, central bank governor says

Ongoing U.S. tariffs could push Europe's largest economy into a recession, German central bank President Joachim Nagel warned.

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Factbox-What Germany's planned spending spree could mean for the economy

German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens on Friday on a massive increase in state ...

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Legendary Russian composer Gubaidulina dies in Germany

Legendary avant-garde composer Sofia Gubaidulina has died in Germany, where she spent more than 30 years of her life after ...

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Brignone closes gap on super-G leader Gut-Behrami in race won by Germany’s Aicher

Italian ski star Federica Brignone has closed the gap to leader Lara Gut-Behrami in the World Cup super-G standings to 45 ...

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Deutsche Bank, despite weak Germany, puts on brave face for 2025 in crunch year

Deutsche Bank on Thursday forecast increased revenue this year at its investment bank and three other main business units, ...

Germany call-up left Amiri in tears

Hard work has paid off for Mainz midfielder Nadiem Amiri, as he was named in Germany's squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations ...

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany Politics

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Explainer-Germany's new debt settlement, and where it could still go wrong

Germany's conservative leader and would-be next chancellor Friedrich Merz has agreed what amounts to a fiscal policy ...

Germany to play in Sinsheim in October

The Germany national team will play an international match in Sinsheim in October. The Executive Committee of the German ...

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