Germany’s normally stable government has collapsed. Here’s why
Germany’s governing coalition has collapsed after disagreements over the country’s weak economy led Chancellor Olaf Scholz to sack his finance minister.
Germany's economy is in trouble. The government's collapse and Trump's return bring more risk
The collapse of Germany’s governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House are creating new risks for the European Union's biggest economy
Germany's government is on the brink of collapse — here's what could happen now
Germany’s ruling coalition has long been standing on shaky ground, but the situation has become critical in recent weeks, with a break up more likely than ever.
Germany's coalition government falls apart — how it happened
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, and Germany's first three-way coalition government is now history.
Trump win, German coalition collapse overshadow European leaders’ summit
Celebrations from Hungarian leader Viktor Orban and the collapse of Germany’s government added to the uncertainty as Europe frets over Trump’s comeback.
German political crisis deepens amid Trump's election win
Shortly after Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election was announced, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed the finance minister, the leader of the coalition FDP. Experts are assessing whether the coalition's breakup and the potential for early elections will affect the largest economy in the European Union.
Europe reels from Trump win, German government collapse
Just as Europe needs leadership most, Germany’ s governing coalition has imploded. Trump's election victory and uncertainty in Berlin spell a wild ride ahead.If there is such a thing as political whiplash,
Germany’s political upheaval, explained
As a result, Germany faces political gridlock. Scholz has said he will call a vote of confidence in his government in January ...
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German carmakers suffer worst sales slump since lockdown
Germany’s car industry is suffering its biggest sales slump since the pandemic, in a fresh blow to the eurozone’s largest ...
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Germany's economy is stagnant. But its quarrelsome government can't agree on a way forward
Germany’s economy is struggling and the governing ... originally meant to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for measures to help combat climate change and modernize the country.
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Travel insurer denies B.C. resident's $175,000 ambulance bill from 2022 Europe trip
An American who spends summers in B.C. is suing a travel insurance provider for $175,000 after it denied his claim to fly his wife, who had COVID and pneumonia, home from Germany in 2022 for emergency ...
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Europe’s biggest economy is in crisis. Just look at Volkswagen
Germany narrowly escaped a recession in the third quarter, official data showed Wednesday, offering some relief to Europe’s ...
Interview: Julia Hauser and Sarnath Banerjee, authors, The Moral Contagion
On their book that explores how societies worldwide responded to plague pandemics from Constantinople in the sixth century to ...
Is Germany’s business model broken?
All three of the country’s major industries are in crisis, and the economy is flatlining. Are politicians finally waking up?
Democrats Got the Recovery They Wanted. It Wasn’t Enough.
America’s economic growth is the envy of its global counterparts. But voters wanted more from the Biden administration — ...
Young Germans are drinking like they did pre-COVID
The interlude triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic was short-lived. Experts are worried that many are drinking to excess.About ...