"Asked about his position by e-mail, Mr. Issing answered indirectly, saying that countries that break the rules of monetary union -- as Greece did -- should have to fend for themselves."

Isn't that a way of saying that Germany must leave the Euro?
When was the last time that Germany had a debt <60% of GDP? I can't seem to recall the Commission fining them too much though.

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