Incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz's fiscal package containing massive spending increases for defence and infrastructure received the Bundestag's approval on Tuesday, setting in motion a ...

The colossal spending package for defence and infrastructure came amid concerns about the extent of US support for European ...

German lawmakers gave the green light Tuesday for a colossal spending boost for defence and infrastructure pushed by ...

The “debt brake,” enshrined in Germany’s constitution, limits federal borrowing to just 0.35% of the country’s GDP. Under ...

For conservative Friedrich Merz, the vote was a first stress test before his potential chancellorship has even started.

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The multibillion-euro package loosens borrowing limits and allows new investments in defense, infrastructure and climate. The ...

"The National Service (Armed Forces) Act imposed conscription on all males aged between 18 and 41 who had to register for service. Those medically unfit were exempted, as were others in key industries ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s likely next chancellor, passed a major test as the outgoing parliament voted 513-207 in its final ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the ...

Germany's parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in ...