Merkel allies beg CDU voters for support

FDP facing election disaster on Sunday after exiting Bavarian parliament

Kohl takes CDU by surprise in backing coalition partner FDP

Former chancellor is critical of Greece’s admission to the euro zone

Germany’s working poor put Merkel on the defensive

Growing low-wage economy sparks election minimum wage promises

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Berlin presses Nicosia to produce alternative to bank levy proposal

Two big banks insolvent without ECB funding, says Wolfgang Schäuble

Merkel’s ailing coalition partner FDP seeks electoral revival as defender of euro

FDP warns France against creating ‘debt EU’