ATHENS — Could Greece default on its debt and still remain in the euro zone? Greece’s most popular politician, the firebrand left-wing leader Alexis Tsipras, has more or less said why not. “We think it will be very hard for Europe to throw us out,” said Euclid Tsakalotos, one of Mr. Tsipras’s top economic advisers. But that attitude defies the conventional wisdom of the country’s elites, to say no
Risk of Greek Euro Exit Rattles Markets, but Hints of More Talks Emerge BERLIN — As gridlock among Greece’s political parties made new elections and another month of uncertainty there all but inevitable, European markets dropped significantly on Monday amid concerns that Greece’s departure from the euro was near, and right behind it a new round of financial instability for Europe and the outside w
For the better part of six months now, mainstream politicians in Greece and their financial backers in northern Europe have threatened the country’s austerity-whipped citizens with a do-or-die proposition: suffer the short-term pain of government cutbacks or accept the longer-term distress, not to mention ignominy, of life outside the euro. But now, as Greece faces yet another year of its economy
Protesters raise a Greek flag in front of parliament during a rally last year. Nearly 70% of Greeks want to stay in the eurozone – a fact reflected at the polls in the election earlier this month despite no single party winning a majority. Photograph: John Kolesidis/Reuters Protesters raise a Greek flag in front of parliament during a rally last year. Nearly 70% of Greeks want to stay in the euroz
Germany’s chancellor, Angela Merkel, and Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut, her European policy adviser, at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin on Tuesday.Credit...Michael Kappeler/European Pressphoto Agency BERLIN — Just weeks ago, the idea that Greece would leave the euro zone was almost unthinkable. Now, with Greece’s newly empowered political parties refusing to abide by the terms of the country’s internat
Eurozone leaders are locked in talks over how to tackle Greece's deteriorating government finances despite Athens having last week implemented the biggest debt writedown in history. Eurogroup ministers met in Brussels to agree the release of €130bn (£109bn) of funds to Greece after it succeeded in swapping the bulk of its privately-held bonds with new ones worth less than half their original value
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