Lars Klingbeil

Lars Klingbeil

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Lars Klingbeil is a German politician and the current chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He has been involved in various roles within the party and is known for his focus on digitalization and social justice. Klingbeil's leadership comes at a time when the SPD aims to strengthen its position in the political landscape, especially ahead of upcoming elections.

Born on Mar 23, 1978 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.08%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,624,597
Power
75,597$
Sentiment
6.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 8 6.25 1.71% +10% 83,783,942 1,578,798 $3,845,000 72,454$
Switzerland 2 5.00 0.43% +0% 8,654,622 37,065 $700,000 2,998$
Croatia 1 5.00 0.21% +0% 4,105,267 8,735 $68,000 145$
Totals 11 96,543,831 1,624,598 $4,613,000 75,597$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Lars Klingbeil, the Vice Chancellor, emphasized the need for a robust approach to dealing with China during his visit to VW headquarters. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Streit um Subventionen und Zölle

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil is the Finance Minister who has been unable to assert his efforts in Brussels regarding the taxation of crisis profits from oil companies. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Neuer Tankrabatt soll kommen - diesmal mit Preisdeckel - Politik

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil is involved in discussions regarding the takeover of Commerzbank by Unicredit. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Commerzbank-Übernahme: Berlin darf Unicredit nicht freie Hand lassen - Wirtschaft

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil is one of the SPD chairpersons inviting former leaders for consultations after the elections. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 16. September 2026 - Politik

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil is promoting a windfall tax at the European level, similar to one introduced during the energy crisis. 6

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Spritpreis auf Rekordhöhe – Merz stellt Entlastungen in Aussicht - Wirtschaft

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil met with Andrea Orcel regarding the takeover wishes of the government. 6

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Commerzbank und Unicredit: Was sich der Bund für die Übernahme wünscht - Wirtschaft

Germany Germany: Lars Klingbeil is the Finance Minister of Germany announcing a new project from the federal government. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Glosse zu Bezahloptionen: Klingbeil bittet zur Kasse, aber keine Angst! - Wirtschaft