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Macron, in Athens, pushes vision of deeper eurozone integration, praises Greece
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday backed Germany's idea of a European Monetary Fund (EMF) but stressed the ultimate goal should remain a eurozone budget.
Macron says eurozone budget must remain goal of integration
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday backed Germany's proposal for a European Monetary Fund (EMF) but stressed the ultimate goal should remain a eurozone budget.
"We should head toward a European Monetary Fund but this should in no way be mixed up with a (eurozone) budget," Macron said during a visit to Athens.
Schauble: Greeks will erect statue in my honour in future
In an article titled “A Fund for tough times”, German newspaper Handelsblatt outlines the plans by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble to transform the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) into a European Monetary Fund similar to the IMF.
The short-sightedness of looking back, not forward
By Wolfango Piccoli*
For a left-wing formation that pledged to change Europe for the better, SYRIZA?s strategy displays a surprising flaw: instead of having a conversation about the future, the new Greek government is fighting the battles of a by now distant past.
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