Schäuble defends German economic stance

Article reports that Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany’s Finance Minister, launched a forthright defence of his country’s economic policy on the 23 June 2010 on the eve of the G20 summit in Toronto, designed to head off charges in the US that its austerity measures will choke off global economic recovery.

ESO: Background information: Merkel pleads for calm amid coalition disputes http://www.europeansources.info/record/merkel-pleads-for-calm-amid-coalition-disputes/

ESO: Background information: Berlin warns of risks from debt http://www.europeansources.info/record/berlin-warns-of-risks-from-debt/

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