Greece should leave the eurozone and then be given debt relief, the head of Germanys pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) told a German radio station on Thursday.
Greece should, however, remain in the European Union, FDP leader Christian Lindner told Deutschlandfunk, so it can get subsidies to put into infrastructure or help small- and medium-sized businesses.
Its clear that Greece needs to have its debts written off, Lindner said. Greeces debts can only be written off outside of the eurozone, so were talking about Grexit.
Recent polls put support for the FDP, which was the junior coalition partner to Chancellor Angela Merkels conservatives from 2009 to 2013, at 5 to 7 percent. That suggests it will get enough support to cross the 5 perc…
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