A bailout package for Greece needs to include a reduction in the country's debt burden, French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron told German daily Die Welt in an interview published on Saturday. The German government has resisted a restructuring of Greece's debts, with Chancellor Angela Merkel opposing a "classic haircut" and the finance ministry saying Berlin would not accept any form of debt reduction that would lower its real value. "It is necessary to reduce the debt burden so that the Greek economy does not go under," he told Die Welt.
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