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Wolfgang Schaeuble, German elder statesman and finance minister during euro debt crisis, dies at 81

December 28, 2023 9:54 pm

A longtime supporter of greater European unity, he helped lead a years-long effort that aimed for deeper integration and a stricter rulebook.

Turkey is acting like former Communist East Germany, says Wolfgang Schaeuble

July 21, 2017 3:39 pm

"If Turkey does not stop playing this little game, we need to tell people: 'You travel to Turkey at your own risk - we can't guarantee you anything anymore,'" Wolfgang Schaeuble said. Germany's domestic security chief cited concerns about increased activities of Turkey's secret service and the growth of militant groups.

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Brexit would shut UK out of single market: German Finance Minister Schaeuble

June 15, 2016 10:02 am

If a majority of Britons opt for a Brexit in the June 23 referendum, it will shut the nation out of the single market with its free movement of people, goods and services, Schaeuble said.

German finance minister says no more risks of contagion in euro zone

November 24, 2013 5:58 am

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras stressed his country did not need a further bailout.

Euro zone savings deposits safe: Schaeuble

March 31, 2013 12:40 am

German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has said savings accounts in the euro zone are safe,adding that Cyprus is a special case and not a template for future rescues.

No possibility of Greece' EU exit

October 15, 2012 4:36 pm

Greece has been surviving on two financial bailouts by the European Union and the IMF.

German finance minister says Greece will not default

October 15, 2012 12:44 am

German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Sunday that Greece would not default,but warned that if Athens did exit the eurozone it would be damaging not only for the zone as a whole but also Greece

Euro zone launches permanent bailout fund

October 09, 2012 2:24 am

Luxembourg finance minister Luc Frieden took the same line but added that if Spain were to make a request for aid beyond the 100 billion euro already earmarked to recapitalise its banks,it would be examined.

Spain ready for bailout,Germany signals wait

October 03, 2012 1:56 am

The Spanish were a bit hesitant but now they are ready to request aid, a European source said

France,Germany at odds over pace of EU bank reform

September 16, 2012 12:47 am

On Saturday,EU finance ministers met in Cyprus to discuss the proposal but a split emerged after experts outlined at their earlier gathering on Friday how banking union could work.