Credits
- Presenter
- Gavin Esler
Merkel opposes Greek euro exit
The German Chancellor tells Newsnight it would be a huge mistake if Greece left the euro.
Duration: 50 minutes
Tax and benefits changes affecting millions of people have now come into force. Newsnight looks at the squeeze being felt by people suffering from a combination of stagnant incomes and rising living costs, and examines how Britons will cope with this new austerity. Gavin Esler presents.
The German Chancellor tells Newsnight it would be a huge mistake if Greece left the euro.
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