Tag: Greek crisis
April 23, 2010: Ten Years Since the Official Beginning of the Greek Financial Crisis
It was a day much like this on April 23, 2010, when the then-Prime Minister of Greece George Papandreou announced from picturesque Castellorizo Island...
Germany’s Schaeuble Admits Greece in Much Better Shape Now
Germany's former finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble admitted on Friday that the Greek economy is in a much better position than it was eight years...
Dijsselbloem Calls Varoufakis’ Handling of the Greek Crisis ‘Catastrophic’
During an interview on Greece's ANT1 television station on Monday evening, the former president of Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, said that ’ handling of the...
‘Greece has Returned to Growth’ Says EU’s Moscovici
Europe has come out of the Greek experience collectively stronger, said EU Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici ahead...
Is Greece Out of the Woods? Key Dates from a Decade of Crisis
It has been a long and painful road for Greece and its people during a decade of economic meltdown and austerity.
As analysts pick over...
Out of Crisis, Back to Tradition: The Story of Nature Blessed Greek Olive Oil
In 2013, after decades in business, Ioanna Damianaki's liquid-fuel distribution company was struggling through the Greek economic crisis.
Profits were down due to a decrease...
Hard-Hitting Film Explores Greek Crisis (video)
The trailer for a new hard-hitting documentary about Greece, its crisis and the future of its young people was released on Thursday.
Freedom Besieged is...
Greece to Issue 7-Year Bond ‘in Next Few Days’
The Greek Finance Ministry has decided to issue a seven-year bond, aiming to raise €3 billion ($3.7 billion), in the next few days, possibly...
Greek President Appeals for Unity
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Friday underlined the need for national consensus on the major issues, ahead of a major rally planned for Athens...
Varoufakis Reveals Outburst Against ‘Stupid’ Tsipras
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has revealed he accused Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of being “totally stupid” in accepting a demand by Greece’s...
€6-7B Greek Bailout Tranche Set for Late January
The next Greek bailout tranche, worth 6 to 7 billion euros, is expected to be disbursed in late January, provided that 55 agreed-upon measures...
Die Welt: Greece is Recovering from the Crisis
Greece is recovering from the crisis and the economy finally grew again last year, according to an article in German newspaper Die Welt, published...
