Germany to propose unelected ‘stability council’ for EU

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Series Details 10.8.11
Publication Date 10/08/2011
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Philipp Rösler, Germany's Economy Minister and FDP party leader, came up with a proposal on the 9 August 2011 for a European 'stability council' which would set 'stress tests' to measure the competitiveness of individual eurozone members, and impose automatic sanctions to force reforms upon them.

Feature also cover further developments on the eurozone debt crisis on the 9 August 2011.
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