Friedrich Merz

“Friedrich Merz takes office leading a CDU-SPD coalition that has already torn up the debt brake, promising a €500bn off‑budget fund for infrastructure and defence while pledging to send Taurus missil…”

“We are abolishing sick leave by telephone and introducing the requirement to submit a medical certificate from the very first day of illness.”

“German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced this week that his coalition government has agreed on a sweeping "catalog of significant reforms" aimed at boosting competitiveness, cutting corporate burea…”