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Greek election winner must stick to austerity, Schaeuble says

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reiterated on Wednesday that whoever wins the upcoming election in Greece will have to stick to a path of austerity.

“The election won’t change the basic conditions,” Schaeuble said in an interview broadcast on N-24 television.

“Whichever government it is, whoever wins the election, must see that Greece – with a lot of solidarity from Europe – will continue on this path, a lot of progress has been made,” he said.

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