Ed Conway analysis on GDP figures that show surprise growth in the UK economy; we hear about the rise of unequal inheritance ...

Germany's chancellor Olaf Scholz has denied the allegation that he made a "racist outburst" against an opposition politician.

Germany’s Zeitenwende, the historic shift in its defense and foreign policy, has not lived up to its promises, says Dr.

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country ...

The opposition leader is expected to be Germany’s next chancellor. No one knows if he has what it takes to steer his country ...

With just two weeks to go (Feb 23 rd ) will the German elections, a number of new, national polls underline the lead of the ...

At the centre of the immigration debate is the notion of “welfare magnetism”: the idea that migrants are drawn to Germany by ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as the winning party will almost ...

Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...

Did you know that the German Chancellor is only the third highest political rank in the country? Who are the two higher up? And what are their duties?

Bochmann has worked at the Zwickau plant for nearly three decades, most recently in quality control, before being elected by ...