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Thursday, July 23, 2015

Eurozone debt crisis: why the Greece deal will work

The deal between Brussels and Athens is actually a good one for both sidesNow that Greek banks have reopened and the government has made scheduled payments to the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, does Greece’s near-death experience mark the end of the eurozone crisis? The conventional answer is a clear no.According to most economists and political commentators, the latest Greek bailout was little more than an analgesic. It will dull the pain for a short period, but the euro’s deep-seated problems will metastasize, with a dismal prognosis for the single currency and perhaps even the European Union as a whole. Related: Greece bailout agreement: key points Continue reading...


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