From finance minister to president of the Bundestag - The decision was based on the request of the liberals of the FBP to obtain the finance ministry to participate in the government coalition led by Merkel.
FROM THE KAIROS PARTNER SITE - Greater difficulties for the European integration process, uncertainty about the 2018 Italian elections and a slowdown in the euro race: here is the analysis by the Kairos strategist.
Almost all the European price lists are in the red but the Dax defends itself - Piazza Affari loses 0,63% in the wake of Stm, Bper, Banco Bpm and Ferrari - Fincantieri's exploits in view of the Italy-France summit - Saipem also does well,…
LATEST PROJECTIONS: Cdu-Csu 33% (-8,6%), Spd 20,5% (-4,9%), Afd (ultra-right) 12,6% (+8,3%), Liberals Fdp 10,4 % (+5,6%), Greens 9% (+0,6%), Linke (extreme left) 9% (+0,4%) - Merkel disappointed: "I was hoping for a better result" - Social Democrats say goodbye to the Grand Coalition…
Those of 24 September will be the first elections: for the first time a coalition between three parties could be formed and for the first time the far-right party Afd should enter the Bundestag - Merkel should…
The stability of the euro is not in question and Merkel's victory in the next German elections is certain but government alliances are an unknown factor: if the liberals were to replace the social democrats, the restrictive effects on Europe (including Italy) and on the …
The TV confrontation, the only one before the elections, got heated in particular on Turkey - "I have no intention of breaking diplomatic ties with Turkey" because in the electoral campaign they compete "on who has the toughest position" on…