German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has spoken out against increasing debt, as European Union leaders discuss the bloc's ...

The German government is working on a draft budget for 2027 which includes ​total borrowing of 196.5 billion euros ($229.73 ...

Germany’s Finance Ministry signaled it’s ready to consider suspending debt restrictions as an emergency step with Europe’s ...

FRANKFURT, April 11 (Reuters) - A planned reform of Germany's cap on public borrowing will not take place during the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before U.S. bank chiefs like Jamie Dimon were warning about the consequences of a debt-related cliff edge, the famously ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's parliament on Friday passed the budget for 2026 with over 180 billion euros ($208 billion) in new debt, outlining how Berlin will use its financial firepower to revive the ...

When the German government collapsed earlier this month, clashes within the former ruling coalition about economic and budget policy were widely cited as a key factor — with the country's debt brake ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German debt is expected to increase to 80.25% of gross domestic product by 2029 from 62.5% last year due to a rise in defence and infrastructure spending, according to the country's ...