Feeling fed up and ignored by mainstream parties, many in what was East Germany have flocked to the far right - with the AfD picking up more than 38% of the vote in one state.

(Bloomberg) -- German bonds suffered their worst day since the months following the fall of the Berlin Wall on an historic spending plan that will unlock hundreds of billions of euros for defense ...

Subsequently, the German 10-year bond yield jumped to 2.7% early on Wednesday, reached 2.78%, and is now at 2.76% – last seen since November 2023. But the yield is set to see its biggest jump ...

The main honour and credit for the fall of the Berlin Wall belongs to Pope John Paul ... said Walesa over the weekend interviewed by German television and in anticipation of Monday’s ...

With the rate up over 40 basis points this week — the biggest increase since the aftermath of the Berlin Wall’s fall — some bond strategists are now beginning to turn positive.

The party has always been more popular in German areas that were once under ... The borders remained shut until the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, with Germany reuniting in October ...