Tag: reforms
Chancellor Merz emphasizes CDU/CSU unity and calls for faster economic reforms
(de-news.net) – In a speech to the CSU party conference in Munich, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for quicker economic changes, reduced electricity…
Reforms: Chancellor presses for swift action as coalition disputes persist
(de-news.net) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) is pushing his coalition to expedite social reforms, such as adjustments to labor market policy, health insurance, pensions,…
Merz backs reforms amid budget, defense, and EU spending battles
(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz defended the coalition’s reform agenda on the first day of the parliamentary budget debate. Pensions, economic reforms, EU spending, aid…
Economists and business organizations ask Federal Government to stay on course with regard to reforms
(de-news.net) – Economists, business executives, and political figures have cautioned that electoral pressure should not postpone essential structural reforms after the Saxony-Anhalt election. They emphasized…
As Merz calls for optimism, Germany’s coalition must tackle reforms
(de-news.net) – At the close of the Cabinet retreat at Neuhardenberg Castle, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) called for Germany to move beyond what he described…
Incoming Health Minister Linnemann to organize structural and financial reforms
(de-news.net) – German health care organizations broadly welcomed incoming Health Minister Carsten Linnemann (CDU) while urging him to pursue structural reforms, stabilize financing, and ease…
Germany plans higher-rated borrowing, defense spending, and fiscal reforms in 2027 budget
(de-news.net) – Germany’s 2027 draft budget combines sharply higher borrowing and defense spending with fiscal consolidation measures, including welfare reforms and tax increases. While the…
Coalition reforms spark differences over labor rules, competitiveness, and public finances
(de-news.net) – Disputes over labor market reform, fiscal federalism, and the direction of the government’s larger reform agenda have surfaced among Germany’s coalition partners. State…