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Saturday, April 2, 2016

IMF officials concerned Brexit vote will put Greek bailout at risk, says WikiLeaks

Leak reveals worry that UK referendum could paralyse EU decision-making just as IMF pushing through bailout terms, according to whistleblower The International Monetary Fund expects that a possible Greek default on its bailout will coincide with the UK’s referendum on membership of the European Union, according to a leaked transcript. WikiLeaks said it had obtained details of a discussion last month between the top two IMF officials in charge of managing the Greek debt crisis – Poul Thomsen, the head of the IMF’s European department, and Delia Velculescu, the IMF mission chief for Greece. Continue reading...


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