{"id":28083,"date":"2011-09-06T03:14:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T03:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/wsj_germany_top_courts_judgment_on_bailouts_looms\/"},"modified":"2011-09-06T03:14:59","modified_gmt":"2011-09-06T03:14:59","slug":"wsj_germany_top_courts_judgment_on_bailouts_looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28083","title":{"rendered":"(WSJ) Germany Top Court&#39;s Judgment on Bailouts Looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The court&#8217;s judgment, highly anticipated in European capitals and financial markets, will settle whether Chancellor Angela Merkel&#8217;s government breached the German people&#8217;s property rights in agreeing to the initial bailout of Greece in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The court also is due to rule on whether the German government should have asked the country&#8217;s parliament before taking part in the bailouts of Ireland and Portugal, as well as on the legality of the European Central Bank&#8217;s purchases of government bonds.<\/p>\n<p>Legal analysts say the court is unlikely to rule that aid for euro-zone partners is unconstitutional, but that the judges could make future loan packages for euro countries subject to approval by Germany&#8217;s lower house of parliament, the Bundestag.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424053111903648204576552763055567014.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The court&#8217;s judgment, highly anticipated in European capitals and financial markets, will settle whether Chancellor Angela Merkel&#8217;s government breached the German people&#8217;s property rights in agreeing to the initial bailout of Greece in 2010. The court also is due to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=28083\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,460,149,591,200,590,478,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-european-sovereign-debt-crisis-of-2010","category-economy","category-euro","category-europe","category-european-central-bank","category-germany","category-law-legal-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}