Tag: Finance Minister
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Wolfgang Schäuble: the uncompromising face of Germany
When Greek Finance Minister Yannis Varoufakis asked German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble whether he would have accepted the proposed deal for Greece as the receiving Finance in Varoufakis’ position, Minister, Schäuble hesitated briefly but then provided a straightforward answer, saying “no.” This story is extensively recounted in Varoufakis’ memoirs from his time as Greece’s Finance…
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Wolfgang Schäuble: the uncompromising face of Germany
When Greek Finance Minister Yannis Varoufakis asked German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble whether he would have accepted the proposed deal for Greece as the receiving Finance in Varoufakis’ position, Minister, Schäuble hesitated briefly but then provided a straightforward answer, saying “no.” This story is extensively recounted in Varoufakis’ memoirs from his time as Greece’s Finance…
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No surprises in the budget
There were no surprises in the government’s budget for 2023, though Clyde Caruana did end his speech by going on the offensive against “what is written on the internet” as he concluded with populist remarks that he loves his country in contrast to those who “seek division and offer criticism”. Don’t worry Clyde. I too…
