It is also out of self interest that Germany pumps money back to the European rescue funds from their trade surplus with these less-than-stellar European econom

It is also out of self interest that Germany pumps money back to the European rescue funds from their trade surplus with these less-than-stellar European economies. It's not altogether unlike how China finances the US debts by selling more stuff to it. So in the end, it just leads to more co-dependence.