French Finance Minister to Head Euro Group?

Author (Person)	Schult, Christoph
Series Title	Spiegel Online International
Series Details	4.12.12
Publication Date	04/12/2012
Content Type	News
	Jean-Claude Juncker announced on the 3 December 2012 at a Eurogroup meeting that he was stepping down as head of the Euro Group at the end of 2012. Who will take over? With elections in Germany looming, all signs point to French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici. A further article in EurActiv on the 14 December 2012 suggested that Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem had become a serious candidate.
Source Link	Primary Source http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/as-juncker-steps-down-french-minister-moscovici-could-head-euro-group-a-870871.html
Related Links	ESO: Background information: Merkel Lobbies for Schäuble to Head Euro Group http://www.europeansources.info/record/merkel-lobbies-for-schauble-to-head-euro-group/ BBC News, 04.12.12: Eurogroup boss Jean-Claude Juncker to step down http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20590171 EurActiv, 05.12.12: Race launched for Eurogroup top job http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/race-launched-eurogroup-top-job-news-516447 EurActiv, 14.12.12: Is this man the next Eurogroup chief? http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/man-eurogroup-chief-news-516673
Subject Categories	Economic and Financial Affairs
Countries / Regions	Europe
Record URL	https://www.europeansources.info/record/?p=462264