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Recent data reveals a notable shift in dairy consumption patterns among German consumers, with an increase in cheese consumption and a reduction in butter purchases over the past year. According to ...

Friedrich Merz of the CDU is expected to become the next chancellor, replacing Olaf Scholz after Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and center-left Social Democrats agreed to ...

Merz, and other high-level leaders, had argued that given Germany's need for big expenditure on defence, infrastructure and economic stimulus, the debt brake which had been in place since 2009 ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has unveiled a new coalition deal between the country’s two major centrist parties in a bold and optimistic speech in Berlin on Wednesday, hours after ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the leaders of Germany’s center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) reached a swift coalition agreement on Wednesday. The deal came amid intense pressure on ...

The deal caps weeks of haggling between chancellor-in-waiting Merz and the SPD after he topped elections in February but fell well short of a majority, with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Germany’s centrist parties announced on Wednesday that they had formally reached a coalition agreement to allow Friedrich Merz, a conservative ...

Friedrich Merz said the draft deal - with Germany's Social Democrats - aimed to create a strong government with courageous responses Germany's conservatives under Friedrich Merz have reached a ...

Germany's conservatives under Friedrich Merz have reached a deal with the Social Democrats to govern Europe's biggest economy, five months after the previous government collapsed. Merz, 69, said ...