Leading German economist: Absurd to claim Germany has
profited from the euro through an export-boost.Open Europe has published a podcast interview with German Professor Hans-Werner Sinn, the head of the Ifo Institute and one of Germany's leading economists. In the interview, Prof. Dr. Sinn labels the claim that Germany has profited from the euro through a large export boost as “absurd”, explains why Greece should leave the single currency, shares his analysis of whether the Cyprus bailout has set a precedent in the eurozone and highlights how Germany once experienced its own “euro crisis”.
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