Voters in the northwest German state of Lower Saxony go to the polls on Sunday 9 October to elect their regional Landtag. The contest for Germany’s second-largest state by size and fourth most-populous is not set to be a major market-moving event, but nevertheless will have an impact on German politics at a time when the federal government in Berlin is under pressure due to rising energy prices and its response to the war in Ukraine.



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GERMANY: SPD Set To Retain Power In Lower Saxony In Boost To Scholz

Last updated at:Oct-07 11:51By: Tom Lake
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Voters in the northwest German state of Lower Saxony go to the polls on Sunday 9 October to elect their regional Landtag. The contest for Germany’s second-largest state by size and fourth most-populous is not set to be a major market-moving event, but nevertheless will have an impact on German politics at a time when the federal government in Berlin is under pressure due to rising energy prices and its response to the war in Ukraine.



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MNI POLITICAL RISK-SPD Set To Retain Power In Lower Saxony In Boost To Scholz.pdf