Dutch minister leads eurogroup race

Article reported that Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the Netherlands’ finance minister, was in January 2013 the leading candidate to be the next chairman of the Eurogroup, the guiding body of the European monetary union.

ESO: Background information: Rehn tipped as next Eurogroup chief http://www.europeansources.info/record/rehn-tipped-as-next-eurogroup-chief/

ESO: Background information: French Finance Minister to Head Euro Group? http://www.europeansources.info/record/french-finance-minister-to-head-euro-group/

EurActiv, 14.12.12: Is this man the next Eurogroup chief? http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/man-eurogroup-chief-news-516673

EurActiv, 09.01.13: Dutch minister expected to be named Eurogroup chief http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/dijsselbloem-eurogroup-chief-dip-news-516937

EUObserver, 10.01.13: Dijsselbloem to replace Juncker as Eurogroup chief http://euobserver.com/news/118688

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