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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Greece confident of reaching agreement in make-or-break 24 April deadline

Eurozone finance ministers to pass judgement next week on reform-for-cash deal that would unlock €7.2bn (£5.2bn) in financial assistanceGreece has vigorously rebutted speculation that it will declare a debt default and plunge out of the eurozone if it fails to strike a deal with lenders to keep its bankrupt economy afloat.Acknowledging that the Syriza-led anti-austerity government had faced the “teething problems” of any administration new to power, the minister tasked with overseeing the country’s international economic relations expressed confidence that a deal with creditors would be reached even if negotiations went to the wire. Continue reading...


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