Is it wrong for me to joy over the talks disintegrating? I was beginning to think it was going to be a very quiet Monday Asian session until the news broke....

Ah well.

Anyway, here is Bloomberg with what they say is "How German coalition talks collapsed". if you are interested in politics, here you go:

  • It was five minutes before midnight in Berlin. After another long day of political negotiations, Christian Lindner's hands were shaking. He had a dramatic decision to announce.

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