- Crisis will be resolved step by step
- No shared burdens without shared control
- Euro crisis will be resolved through politics
- Euro crisis needs more coordination, cooperation
- Closer eurozone integration needed in euro crisis
- Cites next steps as banking union, work on fiscal pact
- More economy integration needed for competitveness
- Euro crisis needs more democratic legitimacy
- Euro is in a complicated economic, growth situation
- German reform of past years are paying off
- European GDP growth too low
- ECB independent, declines comment on Weidmann
- ‘ECB independence is important for us’
- Debate over ECB role is ‘not new’
- Currency questions can only be solved by policy
- Can’t rule out Grand Coalition after 2013 election
- Must see what voters decide at 2013 election (might help)
- Prefers current coalition with FDP after 2013 vote (what you ‘prefer’ don’t come into it missus)
Bloomberg reporting.
