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Coalition Tribulation: Majority Expects Breaking Union and SPD – Only 10 Percent Satisfied with Merz Government

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The poll values of the government coalition around Chancellor Merz are worse than ever after a year at the top. Most people suspect a traffic light shock.

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Lean Left

According to a survey, only 13 percent of the citizens are satisfied with the work of the Federal Chancellor. The Federal Government considers only 11 percent to be satisfactory.

·Germany
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Lean Right

Historian Andreas Rödder thinks it is a mistake for Chancellor Merz to "only bind himself to the SPD." This is a strategic Bredouille. "Merz hopes for the SPD's accommodating – politically this is not very realistic," says Rödder.

·Dortmund, Germany
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The poll values of the government coalition around Chancellor Merz are worse than ever after a year at the top. Most people suspect a traffic light shock.

According to the analysis of the Hungarian-German Institute, the recent period has been characterized by serious coalition disputes, deteriorating public opinion polls, and failed reforms.

Henning Höne, chairman of the FDP in North Rhine-Westphalia and candidate for the national FDP chairmanship, sharply criticized Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) on the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the grand coalition. Merz ran a free-market campaign and is now, contrary to his promises, pursuing social-democratic policies all day long, Höne told the TV channel ntv on Wednesday. "This breach of faith is costing us a great deal of trust.…

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merkur.de broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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