Volker Kauder

• Second French Downgrade Gives Germany Upper Hand

  By James Hertling and Leon Mangasarian, Bloomberg  |  November 20, 2012

  Moody's downgrade of France's debt hurts clout at bargaining table.

• Talk of Greek Expulsion Is Mostly Just Talk

  By Milton Ezrati  |  September 4, 2012

  Greece’s exit would cost the eurozone more than further accommodation.

• Merkel Backs Greece’s Euro Future

  By Tony Czuczka and Maria Petrakis, Bloomberg  |  August 24, 2012

  German chancellor snubs critics who advocate a Greek exit.

• Merkel Considers Debt-Sharing Plan

  By Brian Parkin and Jeffrey Donovan, Bloomberg  |  May 25, 2012

  Italy’s Monti predicts eurozone nations will issue joint bonds.

• Germany Resists Further Action

  By Brian Parkin , Angeline Benoit  |  November 22, 2011

  Germany sees no ‘bazooka’ in debt crisis as Spain yields surge.

• Merkel’s Cabinet Backs Rescue Measures

  By Brian Parkin, Rainer Buergin, Bloomberg  |  August 31, 2011

  Support suggests lawmakers will approve changes to European rescue fund.