Germans, Britons, French Opposed to More Bailouts, Poll Shows

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Germans, French and Britons are opposed to more bailouts of euro-area nations unable to deal with widening budget deficits, according to a Bloomberg/YouGov Plc poll.

Asked if bailouts should be used again “even if they were necessary to keep the euro zone intact,” 59 percent of Germans disagreed and 20 percent agreed, according to the poll released today in London. In France, 47 percent opposed using bailouts again, versus 27 percent in favor, while the split was 65 percent to 13 percent in the U.K.