The man at the heart of the dramatic collapse of Germany's fractious ruling coalition, Finance Minister Christian Lindner, had long signalled his unhappiness with Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government.

Mr. Scholz blew up this arrangement when he fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, who’s also leader of the FDP. Mr. Lindner’s sin was to publish a policy paper arguing that Germany’s ...

BERLIN — Germany’s three-party ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday evening after Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced he will fire Finance Minister Christian Lindner over persistent rifts on spending ...

Christian Lindner’s dismissal prompted him to withdraw his Free Democrats Party (FDP) from a coalition with Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SDP), leaving Scholz in a minority government ...

In a televised address, Scholz said he had dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner saying it “was necessary to prevent harm to our country.” The firing came after days of political ...

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner warned Donald Trump against starting a trade war with the European Union if he returns to the White House because imposing tariffs would hurt both sides.

Opposition parties have made calls for an immediate vote of confidence after Chancellor Scholz sacked Finance Minister ...

Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Wednesday. "We comply with the debt brake but, due to European [fiscal]rules, we may have to save additional money," Lindner said in Berlin, in response ...

BERLIN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - German state-backed lender Commerzbank (CBKG.DE), opens new tab must be fully privatised, but the government is in no hurry, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner ...

The man at the heart of the dramatic collapse of Germany's fractious ruling coalition, Finance Minister Christian Lindner, had long signalled his unhappiness with Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government.