BERLIN — Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even stronger supporter in the European Union's largest ...

The euro firmed on Monday after Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election as expected, while the dollar extended its decline on mounting worries over the growth outlook of the U.S.

Core PCE – the Fed's favorite inflation gauge ... While their leader Friedrich Merz can form a government with only one additional party, the SPD, things may take time.