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Lagarde Assures Schaeuble: The IMF Plans to Stay Involved in Greece's Bailout Program

During the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reportedly told German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble that her organization plans to stay engaged in the bailout talks for...

German FinMin Is Against Greece's Bailout Without the IMF

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Thursday reiterated his position that Germany would not support a new bailout program for Greece without the participation of the International Monetary Fund. Schaeuble spoke to Bloomberg during the World Economic Forum in Davos,...

Schaeuble Not Compromising Debt Relief for Greece, Preparing to Go Ahead Without IMF

Following the continuing position of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) saying that it will only consider being involved in the last bailout for Greece if the deal includes debt relief for the country, the German Finance Minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble...

Greece's Bailout Program Obsolete Without IMF, German FinMin Says

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble reiterated that Greece's current bailout program will not be valid without the participation of the International Monetary Fund. In a Wall Street Journal interview published on Monday, Schaeuble repeated a statement he made last week...

German FinMin Insists on IMF Participation in Greek Bailout Program

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that if the International Monetary Fund doesn't take part in Greece's bailout program, a new round of negotiations with European creditors will be needed. Thursday's Euro Working Group (EWG) confirmed that there is no...

Min Pappas: 'The German Finance Minister Never Wanted the Greek Program to Succeed'

On Saturday while speaking on Skai TV, Telecoms and Media Minister Nikos Pappas commented that “The German finance minister never wanted the Greek program to succeed.” While speaking on the news show about the German finance minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble, Minister Pappas...

Greek PM in Open Confrontation With German FinMin

"Those who are not at peace with their souls can not cope with the problems of their country, neither Europe's nor the world's," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday. The prime minister had in mind the German Finance...

Tsipras' Pretend Heroism Is for Internal Consumption Only

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras wore his Spring 2015 costume again and started acting like the leftist messiah who would change Greece and Europe. So, he started attacking the European Union institutions and the International Monetary Fund. You can...

Does the Greek PM Blustering Hint at Snap Elections?

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is acting strangely in the past few weeks. Ever since negotiations for the second review of the bailout program stalled, he started acting like the defiant leftist politician he was before he was first...

Varoufakis: German FinMin Decided to Topple the Previous Greek Government

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis claimed that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told him that he essentially toppled the Antonis Samaras government in 2014. On Monday evening, Varoufakis presented the Greek version of his book "And the weak suffer...