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France faces further clash with Germany over push for ECB backstop

French finance minister François Baroin risked a further clash with Germany arguing that ECB support for Europe's recue fund is the best solution.

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French finance minister François Baroin risked re-opening a clash with Germany over using the European Central Bank as a backstop, saying that ECB support for Europe's recue fund is the best way to counter the debt crisis, reports Bloomberg.

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