On Monday 12 March, the French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, said that France and Germany would be able to make proposals on the deepening of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) by the Eurozone summit of Friday 23 March.
“There has never been any question of anything else”, said Le Maire, hitting back at suggestions to the contrary that have appeared in the German press. I will receive my opposite number, Olaf Scholz, in Paris this Friday to prepare for the Eurozone summit and to give...