Friedrich Merz vowed that German citizens would see clear changes in their country soon after he took office. He made four promises in particular – and has delivered on some, but not others.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has driven sweeping changes in security, economic and migration policy during his first 100 days in office, but faces widening cracks in his uneasy coalition.German ...

After constitutional changes earlier this year that released Germany’s “debt brake,” the cabinet unveiled a federal budget calling for historic borrowing.

Germany's new chancellor faces a delicate balancing act: tackling the country's energy crisis while upholding its commitment ...

Germany is about to cut corporate taxes as part of its new leader’s plan to reignite growth. Though it might sound like President Trump’s economic agenda, which also features a large and ...

Germany’s government on Wednesday put forward a sweeping package of corporate tax breaks aimed at boosting investment and pulling Europe’s largest economy out of the doldrums. “It’s ...

Germany not planning strategic gas reserve, economy ministry says By Reuters June 17, 20253:15 AM PDTUpdated June 17, 2025 ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe's economy barely grew in the April-June quarter as frantic earlier efforts to ship goods ahead of new U.S. tariffs went into reverse and output fell for the continent's ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has driven sweeping changes in security, economic and migration policy during his first 100 ...