Parties strike deal for historic spending boost

'Germany is back': Parties strike deal for historic spending boost
Germany's conservatives sealed a crucial deal Friday for a historic boost to defence and infrastructure spending, with leader-in-waiting Friedrich Merz declaring "Germany is back" as Europe grapples with the upending of the transatlantic alliance.
European stocks, euro rally as Germany strikes historic debt deal
Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, struck a deal to loosen borrowing limits, unleashing €500 billion for defence and infrastructure. Markets surged, while analysts debated its impact on inflation and ECB rate policy.
German parties agree on historic debt deal, sources say
By Holger Hansen, Markus Wacket and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens on Friday on a massive increase in state borrowing in Europe's largest economy,
Germany set to boost defense with historic debt deal
The future Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, confirmed on Friday that the CDU/CSU Christian Democratic parties and Social Democrats have reached an agreement with the Greens to increase Germany's debt to allocate additional funds for defense purposes.
German parties hastily convene, signalling debt deal breakthrough
Germany's chancellor-in-waiting and leader of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) Friedrich Merz speaks during an extraordinary meeting of the German Bundestag, to discuss a €500-billion infrastructure fund and a revamp of borrowing rules aimed at modernizing the military and stimulating economic growth ahead of the formation of a new parliament at end of March,
Warning strikes in Germany’s public services: “€500 billion for us instead of for armaments”
Anger in public sector workplaces is growing, especially because the SPD and Christian Democrats have agreed to spend ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany Aiport Strike
Stranded passengers rest at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, March 10, 2025, when all major airports in Germany ...
Strikes disrupt hundreds of flights at 13 airports in Germany
A one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs and all the country’s other main destinations, caused the cancelation of most flights on Monday.
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2,600+ Flights Canceled as Nationwide Strike Hits German Airports
German airports are no stranger to strike action, but even by local standards, Monday's walkout is having a huge impact.
Flight cancellations at Germany’s Hamburg Airport affect more than 40,000 passengers after strike
Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport after a surprise strike by workers have affected more than 40,000 passengers.
German airport workers launch strike; hundreds of flights canceled
A strike at Germany's Hamburg Airport has left all outgoing flights cancelled Monday, with more airports likely to soon be ...
Germany set for travel chaos as 11 major airports to be hit by strikes - full list
Over half a million passengers are expected to be affected by a major 24-hour strike across most of Germany's airports.
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Thousands of flights cancelled as strike hits 13 airports across Germany
More than half a million aviation passengers will not be able to travel as planned because of the walkout, according to ...
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Germany airports halt operations as workers go on strike
Many passengers were left to stranded in Germany's airports as the workers observed a nationwide strike.As reported by CNN, a ...
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Strike action grounds thousands of flights in Germany
Strike action grounded thousands of flights in Germany on Monday, including all connections to and from Berlin, as the ...
You can forget taking a flight to Germany today
Almost all flights at Germany's busiest airports were canceled Monday as ground staff and security workers strike over pay ...