The German and French leaders seem to have reached some consensus on European banks ' recapitalization . They understand the nuances and foibles of retailer better than any other sector by a country mile . But the issue of how much money should be given back is still being negotiated, with Germany insisting that it will not give more than half a billion euros ( about $900 million ) in return There are too many banks in Europe , and the weak ones should be swept up , or fail .
The German and French leaders seem to have reached some consensus on European banks ' recapitalization . But the issue of how much money should be given back is still being negotiated, with Germany insisting that it will not give more than half a billion euros ( about $900 million ) in return There are too many banks in Europe , and the weak ones should be swept up , or fail .