BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the top financial official of the European Union (EU) should have the power to veto the national budgets of member states.
Merkel, addressing the Bundestag lower house of parliament ahead of an EU summit beginning later in Brussels, said the EU's economics commissioner should have the authority to declare a budget “invalid”.
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