Paymaster Germany suggests EU Executive veto power over national budgets

Thursday, October 18th 2012 - 16:07 UTC

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel demanded stronger central powers for the European Union's executive to veto national budgets that breach EU rules, risking a clash with close ally France at a summit of the bloc's leaders. Read full article

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Ayayay
The Germans have been light years more responsible than the French. They set their budget THREE years out
Oct 18th, 2012 - 05:35 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
Bit late to close the gate when the horses are down the road.
Oct 18th, 2012 - 08:39 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
Angela Merkel demanded stronger central powers

you vil do as eye say or else.

al you EURO GRAVY LOVERS will pay through the nose.

out out out.
Oct 18th, 2012 - 11:19 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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GastonBaires
Angela is the latest stronger European’s politician. Europe is having a lack of real leaders. Sorry for them!
Oct 19th, 2012 - 05:10 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
she is a nut,
but even nuts are mad .
Oct 19th, 2012 - 11:55 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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GastonBaires
Germany is swallowing Europe. No country in Europe can counteract their power. Germany is turning to all the other countries in simple satellites. England only has left to invest in weaponry to not be completely erased.
But soon you will have no where to invest.
Oct 19th, 2012 - 10:03 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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British_Kirchnerist
What a terrible undemocratic idea from Merkel - I'm not surprised! Austerity is causing Europe's failure
Oct 27th, 2012 - 09:55 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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