Germany’s incoming Chancellor pledges to do 'whatever it takes' to boost the nation's defences and moves to lift ‘debt brake’
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz (pictured) outlined plans to exclude military spending from the country's stringent ...
Explainer: Why Italy's bond spread over Germany has dropped below 100 basis points
The closely-watched premium investors demand to hold Italy's 10-year bonds over Germany's fell below 100 basis points on ...
Germany's 10-year yield jumps by most in over 3 decades on spending boom
Germany's 10-year bond yield was on track for its biggest one-day jump since the country's reunification in 1990, spawned by a massive plan for spending on defense and infrastructure investments. The ...
What Germany's Planned Spending Spree Could Mean for the Economy
The defence industry also stands to gain. Under the prospective coalition's plans, Germany's strict cap on borrowing known as ...
VIEW ECB cuts rates again, euro rallies
The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept the door ajar to more, even as a looming trade ...
Bond fund manager on the risks of Germany's huge spending plans
While markets are reacting in a huge way to Germany's new fiscal plans, of course a German bond fund manager writing for the Bond Vigilante blog might take exception. Wolfgang Baeur, a fixed-income ma ...
Germany Is Finally Ready to Spend. Here’s How Markets Are Reacting.
Germany on Tuesday unveiled plans to spend big on defense and infrastructure. Investors cheered the proposal as a watershed ...