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Friday, November 30, 2012

Germany's Schaeuble urges MPs to back Greek bailout despite unease

German Finance Minister Schaeuble speaks during news conference in BerlinBERLIN (Reuters) - Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble urged German lawmakers on Friday to approve the latest bailout for Greece despite their growing unease about the cost to taxpayers less than a year before federal elections. Schaeuble praised the new Greek government's commitment to tough austerity measures but said speculation - including among German politicians - that Athens's international creditors will eventually have to write off debt could derail the reform drive. ...



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