Reynders pushes case for eurozone bonds

Report of a FT interview with Didier Reynders, Belgium’s Finance Minister, August 2011.

Europe’s longest-serving finance minister said France and Germany should accept commonly issued eurozone bonds and a bigger bail-out fund as part of their push for better economic co-ordination in the bloc.

ESO: Background information: Merkel and Sarkozy pledge to defend euro http://www.europeansources.info/record/france-and-germany-plan-joint-taxation-merkel-and-sarkozy-pledge-to-defend-euro/

EUObserver, 30.8.11: Rehn questions political appetite for eurobonds http://euobserver.com/19/113449

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