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German business leaders say new government must act quickly to rescue stagnant economy

Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises hopes of a stable two-party coalition of conservatives and center-left Social Democrats,

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German CEOs say new government must be formed quickly to boost economy

German business leaders called for the swift formation of a new government after Sunday's election, saying Europe's largest economy could not afford to waste any time as companies suffer from high costs,

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Top German bosses want government formed fast amid fresh signs the once-mighty economy is on its knees

After an election that saw the country shift to the Right, Friedrich Merz looks likely to lead a coalition between his CDU party and the Social Democrats.

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German industry demands relief from new government

Following German elections business owners hope for a more proactive government growth policy. Especially industry leaders demand cost reductions, including less bureacracy, cheaper energy and more public spending.

Merz faces difficult path to government

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German conservatives were expecting more from Merz’s election victory

CDU celebrations are muted because a 28.52pc vote share means a weaker negotiating position in coalition with the centre-Left SPD

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Merz prioritizes Ukraine and US, vows to tackle migration and economy after German election win

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s second-largest.

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Merz faces difficult path to government after German election win

German conservatives under Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to quickly form a government after winning a national election but face tricky coalition talks and the prospect of an obstructive parliament after far-right and far-left parties surged.

German Vote Boosts Europe’s Centrists

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Wary of Trump, Germany's Merz warns it's 'five minutes to midnight for Europe'

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German Vote Boosts Europe’s Centrists, as Merz Seeks ‘Independence From U.S.’

Friedrich Merz could have one shot at fending off ascending populists and an increasingly hostile U.S., analysts say.

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Germany's chancellor Merz calls for Europe's 'independence' from US

Friedrich Merz, who is likely to be the country’s next chancellor, has stated that Europe must work towards achieving independence from the United States. His remarks come after his center-right alliance's victory in the parliamentary elections,

From immigration to economy, what are the challenges awaiting Germany's Friedrich Merz?

Friedrich Merz, who has been declared winner in Germany’s elections, has a long to-do list to fulfil his promise of building ...

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Daily Cuts - German Elections 2025: How will it impact its economy?

The conservative Christian Democrats Union and Christian Social Union have won the national election with 28.6 percent of the ...

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Merz will aggressively pursue economic ties between U.S. and Germany, former ambassador says

John Emerson, former U.S. ambassador to Germany, discusses the German election result, which he describes as "very good news.

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Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

What election projections mean for Germany's ailing economy

Germany's opposition conservatives CDU/CSU won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be ...

German elections: CDU’s Merz looks set to be next chancellor as far-right AfD surges

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

Economy, immigration, Elon Musk at center of German election; conservative candidate favored to win

Germans go to the polls Sunday. Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats are likely to lose to the conservative CDU party, as the ...

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Germany’s election shock: Key results, implications, and what’s next

Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, but his victory may not deliver the stability many voters had ...

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