Schaeuble Warns Against Calling France ‘Sick Man’ of Europe
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German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned against calling France the “sick man” of Europe, saying the governments of continent’s two largest economies shouldn’t criticize each other.
“I would warn against this constant calling one or the other the sick man or the sick woman,” Schaeuble told journalists in response to questions in Brussels. “We have trust in the policies of the French government.”