Germany's parliament backs incoming leader's plans for huge boost in defense spending, but can he deliver?
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
Germany Set for Trillion-Euro Defense and Infrastructure Splurge
The spending package cleared its last parliamentary hurdle, paving the way for civilian and defense investments.
Germany Is Re-Arming For War With Russia. Here’s What Hundreds Of Billions Of Dollars Will Buy.
Germany is on track for a sharp increase in military spending that could equip a bigger Bundeswehr—the German military—with ...
Berlin debt splurge turns screws on flagging German property
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In Germany, ‘Orphaned’ by U.S., Shock Gives Way to Action
No country in Europe is as much a product of enlightened postwar American diplomacy. Now adrift, it has begun to reckon with ...
Germany must build 320,000 apartments yearly to meet housing demand, study shows
Germany, lagging in its building goals to alleviate a housing shortage, needs to construct 320,000 new apartments each year ...
Germany’s Defense Splurge Set to Favor European Companies
European weapons manufacturers from Thyssenkrupp AG to BAE Systems Plc and smaller drone makers stand to gain the most from ...
Can Europe’s New Military Spending Help Its Economies?
The continent’s leaders hope a surge of investment, to fill a security void left by the United States, can ignite growth. It ...
Germany's likely next leader wins parliament's backing for huge defense and infrastructure spending
Friedrich Merz won German lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation’s strict debt rules for higher ...
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Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package
The outgoing government created a special 100 billion-euro fund to modernize it, which also helped Berlin ... commitment to European allies. Merz said earlier this month that Germany and Europe ...
German parties agree deal to loosen debt limit, expand defense spending as Europe called to do more
German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.