When Yanis Varoufakis was elected to parliament and then named as Greek finance minister in January, he embarked on an extraordinary seven months of negotiations with the country’s creditors and…
Greece narrowly avoided defaulting on its debt on Thursday, making a crucial payment to the European Central Bank after receiving billions of euros in new aid from other eurozone countries.
The upcoming Greek election may reopen the can of worms that the 86 billion euro bailout deal with creditors was supposed to close.
LESBOS, Greece—In the hot summer sun, Giorgos Tirikos-Ergas rushed by bicycle last week to a small former store where volunteers provide food and temporary shelter to some of the thousands…
The International Monetary Fund felt it had to help Athens – but documents show it knew all along its plans were flawed. The compromises it made still dog the world’s…
Deal to unlock Greek bailout funding at this week’s meeting of eurozone finance ministers unlikely
By the standards of his frenzied schedule here last week, the meeting on Friday between Yanis Varoufakis, the Greek finance minister, and Lee C. Buchheit, the dean of international debt…
Global lenders΄ negotiations with Greece, which have been moving at a crawl recently, have gained some momentum but remained a long way from the finish line, the International Monetary Fund΄s…
The International Monetary Fund has urged EU negotiators to slim down their list of demands in debt talks with Greece amid fears that time is running out to reach a…
Greece can only become competitive if it leaves the euro and lets its currency depreciate sharply, says Roger Bootle