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German short selling ban 'politicking'

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Earlier this week Chancellor Angela Merkel declared war on speculators by announcing a ban on short selling.

Chief economist at GLC Hedge Fund Steven Bell, examines whether the move will worsen the eurozone's financial problems.


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