Both houses of Germany’s Parliament have approved carveouts in the country’s restrictive “debt brake” in the wake of mounting ...

Instant View: German Parties Agree Debt Brake Reform ... has the fiscal headroom to adjust to the new economic and political reality facing its economy, and the markets should welcome the news." ...

The parties' drafts also agree on the need for greatly expanded police and intelligence surveillance powers in response to a series of deadly attacks. Police have long blamed Germany's strict ...

The conservatives and SPD are rushing to get the moves passed in the outgoing parliament, given far-right and far-left parties ... covering political and general news in Germany with experience ...

The parties hoping to form Germany’s next government have agreed to create a 500-billion-euro ($536.9bn) infrastructure fund and overhaul borrowing rules, a tectonic spending shift in Europe’s ...

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, from the SPD, has increased land border checks in recent years. However, anyone wishing to apply for asylum has generally been allowed to enter the country. ...

German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz ... might be used simply to finance policies such as tax cuts. The three parties, however, reached a deal today, two sources close to the talks said.

BERLIN, March 5 (Xinhua) -- German parties seeking to form the next government agreed on Tuesday to set up a 500-billion-euro (about 531 billion U.S. dollars) infrastructure fund and to exempt ...

German Parties Press on With Government Formation Despite Differences on Migration By Andreas Rinke and Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD ...

The SPD, who led Olaf Scholz's outgoing government, are in a strong position despite their poor electoral performance, since they are the only party other than the far-right Alternative for Germany ...