How the world sees Greece
The bosses of big companies will discuss Greece, the United Kingdom, and the future of Europe with politicians at this week's Bilderberg Group summit, according to a statement by the meeting’s organisers.
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The Syriza-led coalition’s long fight to end years of austerity by striking a deal with the troika is nearing its end. Here are the main players of the eurozone crisisGreece is almost entirely friendless as it enters the final phase of talks over a multibillion-pound rescue deal. The prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, was elected to end austerity, but he has no money, and few allies.Athens has tried for the last four months to reverse six years of post-crash austerity policies while extracting a better deal from the EU – and in the process upset almost everybody who might have had the power and inclination to help. Continue reading...
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Absent were the orators of yore – the transformation of partisan leader to statesman, the dominant figure who rises above narrow political boundaries and no matter what adversity permeates the state of the nation, raises Greece’s shoulders, making it respectable. There was an exception, though, in that June 5 Parliamentary gathering. Evangelos Venizelos did speak […] The post Parliament’s Poor Debate appeared first on The National Herald.
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Following Greece's roller-coaster ride with international lenders is not for the weak-hearted, especially if there's money riding on it. The post World Press View: Betting on Greece Risky Business appeared first on The National Herald.
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By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A planned meeting between the leaders of Germany, France, and Greece on Wednesday was in doubt as Greece's reform proposals to unlock new funding to ward off a debt default fell well short, European Union officials said. Chancellor Angela Merkel, President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras were to have met on the fringes of a summit of EU leaders and heads of state and government of Latin American countries in Brussels, to clinch a political agreement on technical proposals submitted earlier by Greece.
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“The Greek government is fully committed to maintain fiscal stability and follow the common rules of the Eurozone without compromising its ...
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Hedge fund managers looking to profit from corporate announcements such as mergers and acquisitions are scaling up their bets in Europe, confident that a resolution of the Greek debt crisis is near and will spark an increase in deal-making.
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