Wolfgang Schaeuble

German Minister of Finance Wolfgang Schaeuble expressed his skepticism about Greece's stance in the ongoing negotiations over the country’s public debt. Mr. Schaeuble spoke to German radio station Deutschlandfunk today and said that while Germany is adamant about Greece remaining in the euro zone,...

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis sounded optimistic over tomorrow's Eurogroup in his interview to the Sunday edition of newspaper "Kathimerini." A solution "will be found even at the last minute," he said. Speaking of Greece's European loan partners and their willingness...

German media noted that the atmosphere in the emergency Eurogroup meeting on February 11 was hostile but also modest, while most international news agencies state that there is hope that Europe and Greece will come to an agreement in...

The Greek government vetoed the joint statement of euro zone finance ministers after Wednesday's inconclusive talks on Greece's bailout in Brussels, according to a Financial Times report. According to officials involved in the talks, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had...

For yet another afternoon and despite the freezing cold and the light snow falling since yesterday, more that 10,000 Athenians gathered in front of the Greek Parliament at Syntagma Square in downtown Athens to express their support to the Greek...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble generated his own “tongue-in-cheek” moment on Wednesday, telling reporters that the “Troika will continue implementing the Greek program, which we obviously won’t be able to call Troika anymore.” The quip emanates from the new Greek government’s...

"If you're not willing to even consider a clash, you're not negotiating," Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis told the Greek parliament on Tuesday. The statement was made after the House gave the new government a vote of confidence and ahead...

Media reports citing a six-month extension of the Greek program generated a lightning quick denial by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, who spoke after the G-20 meeting in Istanbul today. According to Bloomberg, Schaeuble said such reports are “false.” A plan...

The end of the crisis will not come if Greece says yet another "yes" to the program. If the drug was bitter but effective we would have taken it, but the drug is "toxic" and even the doctor knows...

Eighteen of the nineteen Eurozone member states and the European Commission are asking Greece to play by the European rules and request a bailout program extension, thus providing enough time to discuss the future of the country's relationship with...