Monti reveals psychological rift between eurozone players

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has described a psychological rift deeply ingrained within the eurozone that could potentially rip Europe apart.

Resentment in Italy is mounting against Germany, the European Union and specifically against German chancellor Angela Merkel, Monti told German news magazine Der Spiegel, the Telegraph reported. In the interview he said he was "concerned" about the deepening divisions and governments "must work hard to contain it", adding "the pressures already bear the traits of a psychological break-up of Europe", the Telegraph reports. Last week German regional finance minister, Markus Soeder, said Greece should not be given any more aid. "When a country like Greece on a continuing basis cannot ...