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Sticks
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SPD Rejects Higher VAT, Sticks With Wealth‑Tax and Inheritance Increases Despite Lowered Growth Forecasts
Despite a sharp downgrade in Germany’s growth outlook, the SPD insists on retaining its push for higher taxes…
April 1, 2026
CSU Leader Sticks to Anti‑Green Stance Amid Poor Urban Vote Share
Despite the CSU’s relatively weak performance in Bavaria’s municipal elections, its Bundestag group chairman, Alexander Hoffmann, maintains that the…
March 28, 2026
Volkswagen CEO Blume Sticks to Germany, Demands Radical Productivity Gains Amid 50,000 Job Cuts
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has reaffirmed his commitment to the German site despite steep sales drops and a strategy…
March 22, 2026
Orban Sticks to 90‑Billion‑Euro Credit for Kyiv Before Oil Deal Resolved
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signalled no willingness to compromise on the planned €90 billion loan for Ukraine just before…
March 19, 2026
Germany Sticks to Nuclear Exit Despite EU Atomic Energy Plans
The German federal government maintains its firm stance on phasing out nuclear power, even in the wake of…
March 11, 2026
CDU in Saxony‑Anhalt Sticks to No‑Deal with Left After Reform Collaboration
The CDU in Saxony‑Anhalt has worked out a parliamentary reform package in cooperation with The Left, yet it…
March 5, 2026
North Rhine-Westphalia Sticks With Controversial Fictional Partner Income for Civil Servants
The debate over civil servant salaries in North Rhine‑Westphalia (NRW) centers on the use of a fictitious partner income,…
February 19, 2026
SPD Sticks to Caution After Rubio Speech at Munich Security Conference
After U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at the Munich Security Conference, the SPD now sees only limited…
February 14, 2026
Tomahawk’s Coming: US Sticks to Germany Stationing, Dashing Berlin’s Hopes for a Reversal
The United States has reaffirmed its plans to station intermediate-range missiles, including the Tomahawk cruise missile, in Germany…
May 31, 2025
US Sticks to Commitments, But Europe Must Pay Up!
The United States remains committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio…
April 3, 2025
CDU Sticks to Merz Despite Steel Scandal
The CDU’s Federal Chairman, Dennis Radtke, has come to the defense of the CDU’s Chancellor candidate, Friedrich Merz,…
January 15, 2025













