The race to lead Germany is diverting through Switzerland, with a campaigning push in Davos set to showcase competing visions for how to revive Europe’s biggest economy.

Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.

At the World Economic Forum, much of the global corporate elite is responding with surprising optimism to the new president’s radical and hyperactive agenda.

President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term.

DAVOS – German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, the front runner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Jan 21 urged a united European stance in talks with US President Donald ...

DAVOS, Switzerland — Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, wants his country and France to overcome their disputes on EU trade policy. “I am very close to Emmanuel Macron, and we are meeting regularly on these issues,” Merz told a panel ...

In Davos, a banker or defence contractor may ... lose from Trump 2.0 Germany – Germany’s election frontrunner Friedrich Merz has promised to take the lead on a joint European approach to ...

Preparations in the plenary hall for the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland ... as well as Friedrich Merz, the favorite to succeed him in February. A new world order ...

The United Nations' chief headlined a flurry of activities and talk sessions on Wednesday at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos ... be chancellor Friedrich Merz in an effort ...

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos a day after Trump's inauguration, Merz recalled congratulating him in a handwritten letter and said "we should be ready to meet as soon as possible".

DAVOS, Switzlerand — (AP ... as well as German opposition leader and would-be chancellor Friedrich Merz in an effort to stir up support for Ukraine's fight against Russia.

From Nigel Farage to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, EU politicians are competing for the privilege of being Europe’s Trump whisperer.