DAX climbs ahead of German election as investors await potential equities surge

CDU-led coalition expected

Linus Uhlig
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Germany’s federal election on Sunday (23 February) could trigger a broader European equites rally in the stock market of Europe’s largest economy, as investors anticipate a swathe of economic reforms from a new German chancellor.

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