Germany: Scholz joins EU leaders after coalition collapse

Deutsche Welle

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for a vote of confidence on Jan 15 after his ruling three-party coalition collapsed on Wednesday following his announcement to fire Finance Minister Christian Lindner amid rows over economic plans.
China Daily
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The leaders of the three coalition parties — Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens and the fiscally conservative Free Democratic Party (FDP) — are expected to decide whether to keep the coalition intact during a meeting on Wednesday evening in Berlin, which could well turn into a long night of negotiations.
Politico
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This came after Chancellor Scholz's dismissal of his finance minister who had opposed his plan to ease debt limits in order to increase support for Ukraine in the 2025 budget
Haaretz
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Europe's largest economy was thrown into disarray this week with the collapse of Scholz's three-way coalition and disagreements over how much money the government should spend to spur growth and support Ukraine.
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