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Recapitalising Europe (part 2)

Ruling conservatives in France and Germany promise more leadership out of Brussels to put the burden on banks instead of taxpayers, but when he looks at the latest eurozone rescue fund deal, Harald Hau believes that Slovakian scepticism is well-founded.

  • Noëlle LENOIR, former French Minister of European Affairs;
  • Andreas SCHWAB, MEP, Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) - from Brussels;
  • Robin BAKER, president of British conservatives in Paris;
  • Harald HAU, associate Professor of Finance at the University of Geneva; Swiss Finance Institute.

Watch the first part here. 

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