Markus Soder, Prime Minister of Bavaria and CSU Chairman, left, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, address a press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Wednesday, June 3, 2020, after coalition meetings. Germany’s governing parties agreed on a 130 billion euro ($146 billion) stimulus package Wednesday meant to help kick-start Europe’s biggest economy, which has taken a heavy hit from the coronavirus pandemic. Following two days of talks in Berlin, Chancellor Merkel said the package was a “bold response” that would boost consumption and investment and ease the strain on families and others. (John MacDougall/Pool via AP)