What leading eurozone countries could pay to rescue Greece
(PARIS) - Here are the estimated contributions that leading eurozone countries would make if a 30-billion-euro (41-billion-dollar) loan programme for Greece were activated:
GERMANY: 8.4 billion euros
FRANCE: 6.0 billion euros
ITALY: 5.4 billion euros
SPAIN: 3.675 billion euros
NETHERLANDS: 1.8 billion euros
PORTUGAL: 775 million euros
The figures were provided by the countries themselves or, in the case of France, Italy and the Netherlands, reflect the percentage held by them in the capital of the European Central Bank as of January 1, 2009.
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