#Germany voters must break the Merkel mindset that got them into this, euro zone sinks towards recession

German voters must break the Merkel mindset that got them into this

The Guardian (blog)  -  2:49 PM

But what has become unavoidably clear is that Germany, the linchpin of the eurozone, has been hopelessly stuck in an attitude that makes the break-up of the eurozone almost unavoidable. If Germany cannot pull itself together to keep Spain in the euro, then the markets can no longer ignore the...

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Irma Walter

3:07 PM  -  Public

Tough meat - university professors never have to bother to draw crowds - The question and answer session starting at around 52:00 is really the more interesting part. But hey, these people really talk sense. Relief for anyone who is fed up with the copyright quarrel in Germany.
Zähe Materie - Professoren mussten sich noch nie um ihre Zuhörerschaft bemühen - Der Frage-Antwort-Teil ab 52. Minute ist viel interessanter. Diese Leute machen Sinn. Angenehmes Aufatmen für alle, die des Urheberstreites hierzulande überdrüssig sind.

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Despite Germany, euro zone sinks towards recession »

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Strong production in Germany could not make up for a slump across the rest of the euro zone in March with declining output at factories falling and signaling an oncoming recession may not be as mild as policymakers hope.

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