Troika

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Thursday rejected calls for any restructuring of Greek debt held by official creditors and said any question of giving the stricken country more time to meet its budget targets should wait on a...

Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras reportedly is going to ask French officials to deliver the original list of 1,991 Greeks with $1.95 billion in deposits in the Geneva branch of HSBC Bank to check for possible tax evasion after special...

Ignoring protests by 50,000 people against the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to meet him in Athens on Oct. 9, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said it was proof Greece is being welcomed back into the international arena and...

While protests raged a few blocks from where she was having quiet talks with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras that she said showed progress in his attempt to impose more austerity measures to help right the economy, German Chancellor Angela...

As German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to visit Athens on Oct. 9 to meet Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäeuble said Greece will get a delayed $38.8 billion loan installment that is the last due...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel – who many Greeks view as the architect of the austerity measures that have ruined their lives – will likely face angry crowds when she visits Athens on Oct. 9 to meet with Prime Minister...

Greece and its European Union and International Monetary Fund creditors made progress on talks on a 13.5 billion-euro package of austerity measures for the next two years and said negotiations would continue next week. Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras told reporters...

Upset that 350 shipyard workers protesting against not being paid for six months broke their way into the courtyard of the defense ministry and with rising social unrest against more planned austerity measures, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an object of scorn to Greeks angry that she’s insisting on more austerity measures while her country foots much of the bill for bailouts to save the Greek economy, will visit Athens on Oct. 9...

Greece’s Prime Minister has said his country can survive until the end of November without receiving the next planned instalment of its bailout loans. Officials from the European Commission, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank are currently in Greece...