Syriza’s economist talks about the drawbacks of Grexit, the need for debt relief and the task of pursuing the elite for unpaid taxes Euclid Tsakalotos, the Greek finance minister, has Europe’s most unenviable job. If there is one thing on which he and his critics agree it is that. As economics chief of a country not far removed from economic meltdown, in its worst recession in post-war history, stricken by debt and dependent on international aid, his is a lot few would crave. Even now – almost five months to the day after it was bailed out for a third time since 2010 – Greece’s future hangs in the balance. Continue reading...
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