Dutch Premier Rutte Says He's Against Third Greek Aid Package Bloomberg “We've helped twice and now it's up to the Greeks to show that they want to stay within the euro,” Rutte said, debating as the leader of the VVD, as his party is known. The Socialists, led by Emile Roemer, lead Rutte by three seats at 34 seats from the ... |
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Dutch Premier Rutte Says He's Against Third Greek Aid Package
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Merkel tries to calm uproar over eurozone plans
BERLIN/FRANKFURT - Angela Merkel tried to calm a growing storm over eurozone crisis strategy on Sunday after the Bundesbank likened ECB bond-buying plans to a dangerous drug and a conservative ally of the German leader said Greece should leave the currency bloc by next year.




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Merkel rejects Bavarian speculation over Greek exit
![]() Deutsche Welle | Merkel rejects Bavarian speculation over Greek exit Deutsche Welle A spokesman for the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU), which for decades has been allied with Merkel's Christian Democrat (CDU) party, has stepped up criticism of Greece in recent weeks, fuelling speculation of an early Greek exit. CSU General ... Picture illustration of one Euro coin on Greek Drachma and Euro banknotes in ... Merkel backs Weidmann, warns allies on Greece rhetoric Merkel urges calm over Greece |
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German minister rejects more time for Greece
German minister rejects more time for Greece
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Updated 12:18 p.m., Sunday, August 26, 2012
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's economy minister has rejected calls for Greece to get more time to implement economic reforms, saying in an interview Sunday that Athens needs to respect the bailout deal reached with its international creditors.
Philipp Roesler's comments to ZDF public television come after a visit by Greece's prime minister to Berlin on Friday, during which Antonis Samaras told German Chancellor Angela Merkel that his country needs "time to breathe" before it can make all the budget cuts and reforms demanded as part of its €240 billion ($300 billion) bailout packages.
The question of how to avert a Greek debt default, which could spark a chain reaction among other ailing European economies, has preoccupied EU leaders as they return from their traditional summer break.
Philipp Roesler's comments to ZDF public television come after a visit by Greece's prime minister to Berlin on Friday, during which Antonis Samaras told German Chancellor Angela Merkel that his country needs "time to breathe" before it can make all the budget cuts and reforms demanded as part of its €240 billion ($300 billion) bailout packages.
The question of how to avert a Greek debt default, which could spark a chain reaction among other ailing European economies, has preoccupied EU leaders as they return from their traditional summer break.
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Picture illustration of one Euro coin on Greek Drachma and Euro banknotes in ...
![]() Greek Reporter | Picture illustration of one Euro coin on Greek Drachma and Euro banknotes in ... IBNLive.com Germany and France both said after meetings with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras this week that Greece's leaders must show their commitment to reform, and Germany is showing little inclination to consider any delay. But Austria and others in the ... Merkel backs Weidmann, warns allies on Greece rhetoric Austria Chancellor: Greek Payback Could Get More Time If Guarantees Reforms German minister rejects more time for Greece |
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German Minister Rejects More Time for Greece
German Minister Rejects More Time for Greece ABC News Germany's economy minister has rejected calls for Greece to get more time to implement economic reforms, saying in an interview Sunday that Athens needs to respect the bailout deal reached with its international creditors. Philipp Roesler's comments to ... |
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Austria says Greece could get two-three extra years
![]() Greek Reporter | Austria says Greece could get two-three extra years Reuters VIENNA/BERLIN (Reuters) - Greece should get more time to repay its debts provided that it sticks to reforms and savings targets agreed with the European Union, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann said, taking a softer line than neighbor Germany, which ... Austria favours giving Greece time to repay debt |
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