Bern, Luxembourg, Vienna and Ouagadougou: German Finance Minister Groups EU States with African Country

Unloved in much of Europe for his outspoken views on stimulus and tax havens, Germany's finance minister strikes again. In response to criticism of the OECD's gray list of countries that are tax havens, Peer Steinbrück has compared Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein to the poor African country of Burkina Faso.