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German government coalition collapses; early elections expected by March 2025

 Published: 11:28, 7 November 2024

German government coalition collapses; early elections expected by March 2025

Germany’s left-liberal coalition government collapsed Wednesday after Chancellor Olaf Scholz dismissed liberal Finance Minister Christian Lindner due to disputes over economic policy.

Speaking at a news conference in Berlin, Chancellor Scholz heavily criticized Lindner for blocking his efforts to reach a compromise on the budget and the government’s economic policy.

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