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  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    InterviewEU common budget
    Wolfgang Schäuble issues warning on EU recovery fund

    Governments must implement tough reforms, says Germany’s former finance minister

  • Friday, 20 November, 2020
    German politics
    AfD faces legal action threat after supporters assail Bundestag

    German far-right party forced to apologise for smuggling in activists who harassed MPs over Covid law

  • Friday, 22 March, 2019
    Lunch with the FT
    Wolfgang Schäuble: ‘I’m pretty stubborn’

    The German politician on fighting for ‘Grexit’, clashing with Merkel — and what he thinks about austerity now

  • Tuesday, 4 December, 2018
    German politics
    Schäuble endorses Merz bid to succeed Merkel

    Party grandee says chancellor’s former rival will best restore conservative identity

  • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
    Jean-Pierre Landau
    Europe needs a true monetary fund

    It would be a mistake to ignore Wolfgang Schäuble’s idea for a second time

  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2017
    German politics
    Schäuble urges German political leaders to compromise

    New parliamentary speaker calls on parties to ‘show some responsibility’

  • Tuesday, 31 October, 2017
    Terrorism
    Man arrested for Papademos parcel bomb faces terrorism charges
  • Tuesday, 24 October, 2017
    German politics
    AfD accuses Bundestag rivals of Nazi-era tactics

    German MPs reject rightwing populist party’s controversial choice of deputy speaker

  • Tuesday, 24 October, 2017
    German economy
    Schäuble sent off with a ‘black zero’
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  • Tuesday, 10 October, 2017
    German politics
    Schäuble’s parting gift exposes French-German split

    Berlin’s outgoing finance minister rejects core planks of Macron’s eurozone reform agenda

  • Monday, 9 October, 2017
    World
    New Eurogroup president to be appointed by January
  • Monday, 9 October, 2017
    World3 min
    Schäuble warns of financial crisis

    Outgoing German finance chief says central bank policies risk forming ‘new bubbles’

  • Monday, 9 October, 2017
    Instant InsightAlan Beattie
    Wolfgang Schäuble is blind to his policy failures Premium

    The outgoing German finance minister continues to promote bad ideas, writes Alan Beattie

  • Sunday, 8 October, 2017
    News in-depthEurozone economy
    Schäuble feels vindicated by tough bailout policies

    Architect of stringent programmes insists the goal was not to impose austerity

  • Sunday, 8 October, 2017
    Market bubbles
    Schäuble warns of debt-driven global financial crisis

    Central bank policies raise threat of bubbles, says outgoing German finance minister

  • Sunday, 8 October, 2017
    German economy
    Transcript: Schäuble bids farewell to the eurogroup

    The German finance minister reflects on his time as a key architect of eurozone policy

  • Thursday, 28 September, 2017
    Brussels Briefing
    Schäuble: a European legacy

    Change of guard will transform the dynamics among European finance ministers

  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2017
    German politics
    Schäuble to step down as German finance minister

    Veteran politician and powerful advocate of austerity will become Bundestag speaker

  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2017
    News
    Schäuble to stand down as German finance minister

    Veteran MP to take role as speaker of the Bundestag

  • Saturday, 23 September, 2017
    German election
    Vote threatens to clip finance hawk Schäuble’s wings

    Potential coalition partners assert claim to powerful role at heart of government

  • Thursday, 21 September, 2017
    World18 min
    Why Sunday's German elections matter

    What will Angela Merkel do with a fourth term in office?

  • Wednesday, 6 September, 2017
    Global Economy
    ‘Get back to normal policy’, Schäuble urges ECB
  • Tuesday, 8 August, 2017
    French politics
    France pushes for top posts in eurozone reshuffle

    Macron pursues greater economic clout after years of subservience to Germany

  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2017
    Greece debt crisis
    Greek bond sale wins rare praise from Germany

    Athens buoyed by brighter outlook but analysts sound note of caution

  • Friday, 21 July, 2017
    World
    German finance minister compares Turkey to East Germany

    Wolfgang Schäuble’s comments follow warning that country is unsafe for tourists

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