Refugee influx threatens Germany's balanced budget: German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble"They've asked me why I say 'if possible'. But the truth is: I don't know," the finance minister told.
13 Oct, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Germany won't raise taxes for refugee costs: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman"The fact remains that we want neither tax increases in Germany nor the introduction of an EU tax," Steffen Seibert said.
10 Oct, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
GERMANY: Maybe Greece needs a 'timeout' from the eurozoneWolfgang Schaeuble has not raised the possibility of Greece exiting the euro zone at crisis talks in Brussels discussing aid for Athens.
13 Jul, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Germany's Wolfgang Schaeuble hits new popularity high amid Greece crisisSchaeuble has surged to a new high in popularity at home, with 70 per cent of Germans saying they approve of the job he is doing.
02 Jul, 2015, 08.53 PM IST
Wolfgang Schaeuble says France, Italy on right path as borrowing fallsFrance and Italy are on the right path in reducing their net new borrowing, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said in a radio inte...
23 May, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
Greece faces problem repaying IMF, ECB: Yani VaroufakisGreece has no immediate problem with government liquidity, but faces trouble in making debt payments to IMF and European Central Bank, says...
25 Feb, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
German finance minister skeptical on quick Greek solutionThe new Greek government is seeking short-term ``bridge financing'' until a new solution to Greece's crushing debt load is found.
16 Feb, 2015, 03.01 PM IST
Wolfgang Schaeuble sees no deflation risk, says German pickup broad-basedWolfgang Schaeuble said on Thursday he saw no risk of deflation at a time when euro zone inflation has been in what the European Central Ba...
15 May, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
Germany rules out possibility of Greece's EU exitGerman Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has for the first time ruled out the possibility of debt-stricken Greece sliding into bankruptcy...
15 Oct, 2012, 12.11 PM IST
Greece will not default: Wolfgang SchaeubleGerman Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Sunday that Greece would not default, but warned that if Athens did exit the eurozone it...
15 Oct, 2012, 05.03 AM IST
Germany says no rift with IMF on austerity planGermany's FM sought to quell speculation of a rift with the IMF over austerity cuts for debt-riddled eurozone members.
13 Oct, 2012, 03.46 PM IST
- Ten EU nations to press ahead with market transaction tax
Germany and nine other European Union nations will press ahead with plans to introduce a financial market transaction tax.
23 Jun, 2012, 12.19 PM IST
- Germany open to bank coordination: Wolfgang Schaeuble
Germany is open to closer European coordination to resolve the euro area’s banking troubles as the govt backs moves to deepen political & e...
06 Jun, 2012, 02.16 AM IST
- UK, Germany endorse Lagarde as new IMF head
Lagarde has emerged as a front-runner to replace Strauss-Kahn, also of France, who resigned this week to face charges that he tried to rape...
23 May, 2011, 07.05 AM IST
- Euro 'at stake' in Ireland bailout: German minister
Germany's finance minister said on Tuesday the fate of the shared European currency was at stake in the proposed bailout of debt-stricken I...
23 Nov, 2010, 04.29 PM IST
- France, Germany want to fine states with excessive deficits
France and Germany want faster procedures against EU states with excessive budget deficits and to impose financial sanctions on them, the F...
21 Jul, 2010, 06.24 PM IST
- Euro state insolvency idea not ruled out-EU's Rehn
European Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn refused to rule out in a newspaper interview that a mechanism to allow euro zone member st...
02 Jul, 2010, 02.05 PM IST