Germany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess

Analysis Germany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess The German government has finally revised its debt rules—by making them more confusing. By Philippa Sigl-Gloeckner, the managing director of Dezernat Zukunft, a German macrofinance think tank. The leader and top candidate for Chancellor of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz gestures on stage during a…

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World leaders arrive for Pope’s funeral mass

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. <div data-o-component="o-expander" class="o-expander o-expander__info-box" data-o-expander-shrink-to="hidden" data-trackable="clip-info-box" data-o-expander-collapsed-toggle-text="Show video info” data-o-expander-expanded-toggle-text=”Hide video info“>Show video info World leaders including US President Donald Trump have arrived at St Peter’s Square in Rome for the funeral mass of Pope…

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