Rolling coverage as Greek MPs vote on the country’s third bailout, plus the latest growth figures from across the eurozone 6.57am BST France has got Eurozone GDP Day off to a bad start, by posting no growth in the last three months.France’s economic output was unchanged in the April-June quarter, stats body INSEE just reported. That’s weaker than the 0.2% which analysts had expected.Good morning from #Italy on Eurozone GDP day. Data will highlight that end of stagnation not in sight. France misses. pic.twitter.com/DmGQEfdq3a 6.50am BST Alexis Tsipras is telling bleary-eyed Greek MPs that he doesn’t regret the deal he agreed to in Brussels last month."We took a painful decision of responsibility," #Greek PM tells parliament after all-nite debate ahead of vote on latest bailout dealGoing the drachma route would have been tantamount to committing suicide, #Greek PM Alexis Tsipras tells parliament ahead of vote on deal 6.46am BST Good morning.Greece’s bailout deal is heading down to the wire today, with Eurozone finance ministers due to sign off the plan today.Addressing #greek parliament this am #Syriza rebel #Lafazanis says he doesn't know whether he "feels pity or sorrow" for the government#Greek parliamentary now witnessing extraordinary tirade against PM by his once close friend & top #Syriza cadre Zoe Konstantopouloutsipras: the first cycle of a painful process closes today. #vouli Related: Greece creditors raise 'serious concerns' about spiralling debt levels Continue reading...
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