Cyprus debt crisis poses 'systemic risk': Eurogroup chief

BRUSSELS (AFP) - Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem said Thursday that the Cyprus debt crisis poses a "systemic risk" that threatens to ricochet right through the eurozone.

The Dutch finance minister made the comment during a European Parliament hearing in which he said that the Cypriot banking model needs a total overhaul.

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