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  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Germany’s New ‘Conservative’ Chancellor Goes Green

    Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU)—collectively known as the Union—took power after securing the largest block of votes in parliamentary elections. The CDU won based on a reputation for …

    Source: 19FortyFive - Center-right
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz turns to foreign policy on first day in office

    During his election campaign, Friedrich Merz complained frequently that Germany's closest foreign policy partnership — with France — had been neglected under the government of his predecessor, Olaf Scholz, as had relations with Poland. Together, the …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    German factory orders jumped ahead of US tariffs

    German industrial orders rose faster than expected in March, official data showed Wednesday, partly driven by companies rushing to stock up on goods ahead of sweeping US tariffs. It represented rare positive news for Europe’s struggling top economy, but …

    Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    SA’s economic growth outlook growing increasingly dim

    South Africa is not alone, either: the outlook for global economic growth is also being cut due mainly to the US’ import tariffs. South Africa’s economic outlook is growing increasingly dim as various organisations and analysts start cutting their economic …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    How will Germany's new government tackle climate?

    With the war in Ukraine, high energy prices and a flagging economythe main focus points on Germany's political agenda in recent years, attention for the climate crisis has waned. Even as extreme weather events become more intense and more frequent, the …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    New German Finance Minister Says 'No Time To Lose'

    Germany's new Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said Wednesday there was "no time to lose" to jump-start Europe's beleaguered top economy, even as hardline US trade policies complicate his task. Klingbeil of the centre-left Social Democrats …

    Source: International Business Times - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    German Construction Sector Downturn Eases

    Germany's construction sector downturn eased in April as total industry activity and new orders declined at slower rates, purchasing managers' survey data published by S&P Global showed Wednesday. The HCOB construction Purchasing Managers' …

    Source: RTTNews - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Merz elected as German Chancellor after failing in first rou...

    The German parliament on Tuesday elected Friedrich Merz as Chancellor in a second round of voting. Merz failed in a first round of voting earlier in the day, triggering franctic hours of lobbying to gain support for a second vote that would back him. The …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Friedrich Merz becomes Germany's Chancellor amid economic and political challenges

    Merz's ascension to Chancellorship Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has officially become Germany's chancellor after securing a coalition with the center-left Social Democrats (SPD). This development follows the CDU…

    Source: The Economic Times - Pending
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    German Chancellor calls for US to stay out of his country's politics

    BERLIN/WASHINGTON: Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday (May 6) that the United States should "stay out of" his country's politics after the far-right AfD received strong backing from allies of US President Donald …

    Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Friedrich Merz elected German Chancellor after shock first-round defeat

    Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded in becoming Germany’s next Federal Chancellor on Tuesday, after overturning a stressful first round of voting that saw his government fail to obtain the requisite number of votes in the initial ballot. Being the …

    Source: The Week - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Swedbank cuts Estonia's economic growth forecast for this year

    Swedbank also revised its forecast for 2026 downward by 0.5 percentage points, predicting 2 percent growth. Several factors are shaping Estonia's economic performance. The country is gradually recovering from a recession, and sectoral confidence has …

    Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Russian Economy Ended The Quarter With A Decline

    1 For the first time since 2022. The bubble of the military economy, inflated in Russia by record military spending since the Soviet era, has begun to deflate, writes The Moscow Times. In the first quarter of 2025, Russian GDP went into negative territory …

    Source: Charter 97 - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Friedrich Merz elected German chancellor after second-round vote

    Listen to article German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament on Tuesday in a second round of voting after a humiliating and unprecedented defeat on the first attempt, getting his coalition government off to a wobbly …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    California's economy is now 4th largest in world... or is it?

    Michael Hiltzik, Tribune News Service Forget the wildfires, earthquakes, water shortages and all the other factors that place the California dream in doubt, according to pundits. Gov. Gavin Newsom has some good news, citing federal and international …

    Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Is Merz still the man to lead Germany?

    The election of a new chancellor in the Bundestag has always been a rubber-stamp affair, part of the choreography of smooth power transitions that Germany prides itself on. That’s what the nation wants and expects, and that’s what Friedrich Merz couldn’t …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Merz’s chancellor vote fiasco raises doubts over Germany’s reset

    The session of Germany’s Bundestag started in a festive mood with greetings for dignitaries there to witness a peaceful handover of power. A little over an hour later, havoc ensued that will leave a lasting mark on the start of Friedrich Merz’s term as …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    German parliament elects Merz chancellor in second round of voting

    The German parliament has formally elected Friedrich Merz as the country’s 10th chancellor since the second world war, after a humiliating loss in the first round of voting that raised troubling doubts about the stability of the next coalition government. …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    A Weak German Chancellor and a Threat to Democracy

    After a day of mayhem in the German parliament in Berlin, the principal loser is Friedrich Merz. He starts off as a weak, damaged new Chancellor, having failed to secure enough votes to be elected in the first vote. 18 MPs of his coalition, most likely …

    Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing

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