Euro bailouts cause Germans more angst than Ukraine - poll


  • World
  • Thursday, 04 Sep 2014

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germans are much more worried about how the lingering effects of the euro zone crisis will impact their pockets than the risk of getting involved in foreign conflicts like Ukraine, according to an annual survey of German angst released on Thursday.

Even though the debt crisis in the currency zone has ebbed, and been replaced by Ukraine in the news headlines, six out of 10 were concerned about the impact on German taxpayers of euro zone bailouts. Less than four in 10 worried about Ukraine.

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