Angela Merkel scolds Italy and France over the faltering eurozone recovery

Angela Merkel has delivered a sharp rebuke to Italy and France for hindering the eurozone’s recovery by breaking longstanding fiscal rules. The German chancellor, under pressure following a fall in GDP in the second quarter, said faltering growth was the direct result of the 18-member currency zo…

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Angela Merkel scolds Italy and France over the faltering eurozone recovery