German Chancellor Scholz Faces Confidence Vote

Germany’s Scholz faces a confidence vote. It’s expected to lead to an election in February
Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces a confidence vote in the German parliament that he’s expected to lose. That will pave the way for the European Union’s most populous member and biggest economy to hold an early election in February.
What to expect after Germany’s confidence vote
In its latest survey, on December 6th, one-third of respondents said the “economic situation” was Germany’s most pressing problem (up from the fourth-biggest issue one year ago). About 43% said that Germany’s economic situation was “bad”—the highest share since the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2007-08.
Olaf Scholz faces confidence vote — and hopes to lose it
German chancellor’s widely expected parliamentary defeat is main route to trigger early elections under constitution
German Chancellor Scholz Faces Confidence Vote: What to Expect
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will submit to a parliamentary vote of confidence on Monday that he has every intention of losing to trigger a snap election on Feb. 23. Here’s what you need to know:
Germany's Scholz to trigger elections with confidence vote
Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz will face parliament Monday to trigger the process towards February 23 elections, in the hope that he can weather a political crisis and win a second term. If Scholz loses the vote,
Scholz gambles on confidence vote to trigger snap elections
On Monday, a roll-call vote on the vote of confidence for Chancellor Olaf Scholz will take place in the Bundestag. It will be preceded by an address from the head of the government and a discussion. The Chancellor is counting on the rejection of the motion by the parliament,

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