Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government

The "extraordinary" result may be the "most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era," according to analysts.

# Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government The "extraordinary" result may be the "most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era," according to analysts. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/07/afd-germany-economy-merz.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*