Wolfgang Schaeuble

The Euro Working Group session was completed late on Monday night in Brussels with European lenders and the International Monetary Fund still in disagreement over easing the Greek debt. According to a Kathimerini report, several issues remain pending before Greece's...

  German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble ruled out another financial crisis for Greece. Speaking ahead of the Group of Seven finance ministers meeting with central bankers in Sendai, northern Japan, Schaeuble said on Thursday that he was confident that the Eurogroup of...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reportedly rejects the International Monetary Fund proposal in which Greece would freeze loan and interest repayments until 2040. Schaeuble told German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung that he will not allow that as long as he is...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is against the European Stability Mechanism proposal for offering debt relief to Greece at the present time, according to German magazine Der Spiegel. Specifically Schaeuble opposes the ESM proposal for debt easing through long-term guarantees...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says that discussion for Greek debt relief can only take place after 2018, despite his optimism that an agreement between Greece and eurozone finance ministers will be reached at the Eurogroup meeting scheduled for...

Greek debt talks are due to take place at the Group of Seven (G7) summit of finance ministers at Tokyo, Japan, from May 18-20. The summit, ahead of the crucial Eurogroup meeting of Eurozone ministers on May 24, will...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that there is no need for a Greek debt haircut at present and expressed optimism that Athens and lenders will come to an agreement over the bailout program review in two weeks. Schaeuble spoke...

The Greek government is optimistic that a deal with creditors will be signed within the next few days, based on statements by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk. Sources from Maximos Mansion say that European...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said he is doubtful whether Greece’s bailout will succeed in the long term, yet he cited progress on the present task of concluding the program review. “We can make it, I’m not that pessimistic, we’ve...

Alexis Tsipras has always being prone to fighting imaginary wars. In the long year of his rule he has declared war on corruption, oligarchy, clientelism, "the old," neoliberalism, capitalism, conservatism, racism, fascism, opposition parties, tax evasion, the European Union,...