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The Franco-German plans need to factor in the Italian government's behaviour - with a sequel of the Greek drama not excluded for Italy (Photo: European Parliament)

Challenges for new Franco-German eurozone plan

A long-awaited plan for eurozone reform was announced after the Eurogroup meeting of Monday (19 November) by finance ministers Olaf Scholz and Bruno Le Maire.

The German-Franco driven initiative is expected to bring discussion on the Eurozone back to the political forefront.

However, at the same time its chances to succeed faces several obstacles and challenges.

The plan is a worked out version of the

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Matthew is EUobserver's Opinion Editor. He joined EUobserver in June 2018. Previously he worked as a reporter for The Guardian in London, and as editor for AFP in Paris and DPA in Berlin.

The Franco-German plans need to factor in the Italian government's behaviour - with a sequel of the Greek drama not excluded for Italy (Photo: European Parliament)

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Matthew is EUobserver's Opinion Editor. He joined EUobserver in June 2018. Previously he worked as a reporter for The Guardian in London, and as editor for AFP in Paris and DPA in Berlin.

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