Everything you need to know about the German election: party policies and the market’s biggest bet
Thursday, 13 February 2025 () The German election on February 23, 2025, is shaping up to be the most unpredictable in years. The far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is polling at record highs. The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), under Friedrich Merz, is widely expected to win. Meanwhile, markets are pricing in a government that will lift Germany’s restrictive debt […]
Robert Habeck, German Vice-Chancellor and Green party candidate for the upcoming federal election on 23 February, criticises US President Donald Trump and proponents of "Germany first" ideas in a..
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has hosted a lengthy conversation with the co-leader of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel. Up 150 experts were expected to monitor the talk..
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolves parliament and confirms the expected February 23, 2025 date for the general election prompted by the collapse of Olaf Scholz's government last month...