Germany’s Merz Pledges to Stay On Despite ‘Disastrous’ Election Result

Despite facing a series of electoral setbacks and plummeting popularity, German chancellor Merz has vowed to continue pushing forward with his controversial economic reforms. This commitment comes amid growing dissent within his party and a challenging political landscape, signaling a tough battle ahead for his policy initiatives. The stakes are high as the economy remains a pivotal issue, and Merz's persistence could have significant implications for Germany's political future and economic strategy. For more details, check out the full article on the Wall Street Journal's website.