Jörg Kukies was appointed as Germany's new finance minister on Thursday, as pressure mounts on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call for a confidence vote and trigger snap elections after the ...

Joerg Kukies, a member of Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats and a close ally of the chancellor, will be named Germany's new finance minister, government sources told AFP on Thursday. Scholz sacked ...

The German coaltion government has collapsed after Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister Christian Lindner, who will be replaced with Joerg Kukies. Kukies is set to inherit a slew of ...

With the appointment of Joerg Kukies as Germany’s new finance minister, there’s a near unbroken record of Goldman Sachs alumnus serving as prime minister, finance minister or central bank ...