BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's finance minister said on Tuesday that a 500 billion euro (446.98 billion pounds) Recovery Fund that Berlin and Paris have proposed would help Europe out of the crisis and strengthen it.The fund would offer grants to European Union regions and sectors hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic."When the lockdown phase ends, we need to ensure that Europe recovers and that's why we've already discussed the need for a recovery fund - the discussion is ongoing and it's good..