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Monday, February 9, 2015

Greek banks hit by downgrades as PM vows to strike deal to stay inside euro

Alexis Tsipras ‘optimistic’ about reaching compromise with Brussels on bailout despite downgrades and share falls appearing to weaken negoitating positionThe Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, has vowed to strike a deal to stay inside the eurozone after a succession of credit downgrades and spiralling bailout costs appeared to weaken his negotiating position with Brussels. Tsipras said he was optimistic about reaching a compromise on renegotiating Greece’s €240bn international bailout. Related: Greece planning to ask Eurogroup for longer bridge programme - live updates Continue reading...


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