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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Yanis Varoufakis dismisses rumours he intends to resign as 'grossly premature'

Position of Greece’s finance minister looked precarious when he was seemingly sidelined by Alexis Tsipras but he has insisted he is going nowhereGreece’s finance minister has denied he is on the brink of resigning, as his country prepares to enter a crucial month that could determine its future in the eurozone.Yanis Varoufakis rebuffed speculation that he could soon throw in the towel, just five months after the leftwing Syriza party was voted in. Such talk is “grossly premature”, tweeted the economics professor-turned -politician.Rumours of my impending resignation are (for the umpteenth time) grossly premature...@nikimoza1 "In the long run we are all dead." J.M.Keynes. (In the medium run, those nostalgic of the troika days are stuck with me @ FinMin)“Sometimes I get the impression that people are waiting for an accident so that they can really focus [on] avoiding a bigger disaster. It’s too long, this time that has been taken to find a solution. I believe it’s important now to find that solution.” Continue reading...


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