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That would be true only if Greece could pay back the money without further loans from EU countries.
In that case Germany (and other EU countries) would pocket the interest rate difference.
(Roughly 5% for the Greece loan versus - say - 3% interest rate for "our" loan.)
by Detlef (Detlef1961_at_yahoo_dot_de) on Tue Apr 13th, 2010 at 11:48:58 AM EST
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