Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Germany has dropped its long-held opposition to nuclear power, in the first concrete sign of rapprochement with France by Berlin’s […]
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Germany’s Dax index climbed to a record high on Friday, becoming the first major European benchmark to recoup the losses
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Friedrich Merz’s €1tn spending package has cleared its final hurdle in Germany’s outgoing parliament as the conservative chancellor-in-waiting turns to
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Germany’s parliament has approved Friedrich Merz’s plans to inject up to €1tn into the country’s military and infrastructure, in a
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Germany’s incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed “confidence” about Tuesday’s make-or-break vote in parliament over his plans to unlock up
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Germany’s chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz has agreed a deal with the Green party to inject hundreds of billions into the country’s
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The German Greens have vowed to block the flagship spending package of election winner Friedrich Merz, turning up the heat
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, has agreed a deal with his likely coalition partner to inject hundreds of billions in extra
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Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is wrangling with his future coalition partners and his own party over Germany’s strict borrowing rules, as he seeks to rush through a multibillion-Euro top-up to the defence budget before new MPs take their seats. The discussions
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German conservative leader Friedrich Merz spent the past two months excoriating the country’s Social Democrats — blaming them for a stagnating economy, uncontrolled illegal migration and the rise of the far right. Now that they have emerged as his only
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