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Government Officials Play Down Expectations Ahead of Paris Talks

Government officials are traveling to Paris today, to hold talks with Greece's international creditors that will last until Thursday. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos, Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis...

Greek Government Ready for Next Troika Talks

Greek government officials are ready to begin the next round of negotiations with the Troika of international lenders in Paris tomorrow. The Greek delegation, led by Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis, has three main points in its negotiation strategy. The key...

Der Spiegel: Strong Critisism Of Merkel's Policy Over Greece

German newspaper Der Spiegel strongly criticized Chancellor Angela Merkel in a recent article, for her inefficiency to deal with the Eurozone crisis. Euro crisis is here, Merkel is chasing windmills, her policy aggravates problems rather than solving them, noted the article. According...

Bundesbank: Capital Tax First, Then Rescue

The latest financial report published by the German Federal Bank, “Bundesbank” argues that countries on the verge of bankruptcy should ensure the necessary funding for the survival of their state, firstly from the wealth of their citizens and afterwards...

Bundesbank Chief Dismisses Speculation over New Greek Haircut

Jens Weidman, chairman of the Bundesbank and board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), made it crystal clear that there is no possibility of a further haircut of Greece’s debt. He said that Athens is obliged to make...

Asmussen: Greece is Becoming “attractive” to Investors

During an interview with Italian newspaper “Il Sole 24,” Jorg Asmussen, member of European Central Bank (ECB), mentioned that Greece is becoming a more attractive place for private investors. According to ECB report “Doing Business 2013,” and how easy is...

Tsipras’ Visit to Germany

Greece’s program of reforms has brought results, the member of the executive board of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jörg Asmussen stated after his meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, with the leader of Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) Alexis...