Political Uncertainty Poses Challenges for the Union: Insights from Recent Survey Findings

Union and SPD in coalition negotiations: conflicts in migration and tax policy unresolved. The timetable remains ambitious.

Since the beginning of the week, the final phase of the coalition negotiations between the Union and the SPD has been under way. There is no end in sight - but perhaps this will change next week.

The Union sees progress in the negotiations with the SPD. On Saturday, "one wants to tackle a few tricky tasks", says CSU Landegruppen head Dobrindt. Union faction vize Müller demands three ministerial posts for East German politicians.

No one marvels at the Union's crash in the polls, but it is rather astonished that it is still so slowly, almost in slow motion, in the light of the image presented by the Union and candidate for Chancellor Friedrich Merz. However, despite slow motion, it is unstoppable.In the recent survey for the image of the trusted INSA Institute, the Union only reaches 24 per cent. In the Bundestag election on February 23rd, i.e. one and a half months ago, …

CDU, CSU and SPD want to make a breakthrough for the coalition in small groups. Allegations against Merz are loud from the Union. All information in the Newsticker.

Political Uncertainty Poses Challenges for the Union: Insights from Recent Survey Findings

Chancellor Merz’s leadership faces challenges as the Union’s popularity wanes, now only two points ahead of the AfD. Concerns about party morale and public discourse arise following Merz’s controversial reversal on the debt brake. Many voters question the promised political shift, stressing the need for effective coalition talks with the SPD. Amidst a tightening race, […]