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There’s Not Enough Debt in the World
A big appetite for bonds leads market commentary.
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Merkel to Meet Greek Leaders in Athens for First Time Since 2014
Greek opposition leader announces visit during German trip.
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Greece Is Trapped
Efforts to get the country’s banks to deal with their mountain of bad loans gradually is only delaying the inevitable.
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Stop Subsidizing Debt
It leads to crises, so why encourage it?
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Italy Isn’t Like Greece. It’s Better and Worse.
The first’s economy is in better shape, but it’s also much bigger and poses a far greater systemic risk.
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European Union Can't Let Greece Plunge Into 'Chaos' In Refugee Crisis: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that the EU cannot allow Greece, a country bailed out from its huge debt crisis, to plunge into "chaos" by shutting European borders to refugees.
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John Kerry Confident Greece Will Keep Up Reform Effort
The US Secretary of State says he expects Greece's government will keep on track with reforms needed to revive its crisis-battered economy, and has offered Washington's support in the task.
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Greece and Lenders Agree Bailout, Shares Rally
The deal, which came after 23 hours of talks that continued through the night, must still be adopted by Greece's parliament and by euro zone countries.
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Greek Banks Ready to Open on Monday, Expect Long Queues
The cautious reopening of the banks, and an increase in value added tax on restaurant food and public transport from Monday, are aimed at restoring trust inside and outside Greece after an aid-for-reforms deal last week averted bankruptcy.
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German Finance Minister Says Prepared to Resign if Hand Forced in Greece Talks
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is prepared to resign rather than go against his convictions in negotiations on Greece's debt crisis, he said in an interview published today.
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Asian Shares Tread Cautiously Before Key Events
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.1 percent, while Japan's Nikkei stock index advanced 0.5 percent in early trade.
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Greece Licks Wounds After Bailout Vote, ECB Move Expected
The vote, vital to unlocking emergency financing from European partners as early as Thursday, left Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras weakened by a revolt in his leftist Syriza party but clinging to power for now.
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Greek PM Faces 'Gordian Knot' to Pass Reforms for Deal
Having staved off financial meltdown with a new agreement from Greece's international creditors, Tsipras now faces the anger of lawmakers and the public for agreeing to measures much tougher than those rejected in a referendum on July 5.
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IMF Says Ready to Help Resolve Greek Debt Crisis
IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said the Fund's managing director, Christine Lagarde, had briefed the global lender's board on the outcome of weekend talks.
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Greece Argues into the Night with Eurozone on Bailout Terms
If Greece meets the conditions, the German parliament would meet on Thursday to mandate Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble to open the talks on a new loan.
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There’s Not Enough Debt in the World
A big appetite for bonds leads market commentary.
-
Merkel to Meet Greek Leaders in Athens for First Time Since 2014
Greek opposition leader announces visit during German trip.
-
Greece Is Trapped
Efforts to get the country’s banks to deal with their mountain of bad loans gradually is only delaying the inevitable.
-
Stop Subsidizing Debt
It leads to crises, so why encourage it?
-
Italy Isn’t Like Greece. It’s Better and Worse.
The first’s economy is in better shape, but it’s also much bigger and poses a far greater systemic risk.
-
European Union Can't Let Greece Plunge Into 'Chaos' In Refugee Crisis: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that the EU cannot allow Greece, a country bailed out from its huge debt crisis, to plunge into "chaos" by shutting European borders to refugees.
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John Kerry Confident Greece Will Keep Up Reform Effort
The US Secretary of State says he expects Greece's government will keep on track with reforms needed to revive its crisis-battered economy, and has offered Washington's support in the task.
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Greece and Lenders Agree Bailout, Shares Rally
The deal, which came after 23 hours of talks that continued through the night, must still be adopted by Greece's parliament and by euro zone countries.
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Greek Banks Ready to Open on Monday, Expect Long Queues
The cautious reopening of the banks, and an increase in value added tax on restaurant food and public transport from Monday, are aimed at restoring trust inside and outside Greece after an aid-for-reforms deal last week averted bankruptcy.
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German Finance Minister Says Prepared to Resign if Hand Forced in Greece Talks
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is prepared to resign rather than go against his convictions in negotiations on Greece's debt crisis, he said in an interview published today.
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Asian Shares Tread Cautiously Before Key Events
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.1 percent, while Japan's Nikkei stock index advanced 0.5 percent in early trade.
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Greece Licks Wounds After Bailout Vote, ECB Move Expected
The vote, vital to unlocking emergency financing from European partners as early as Thursday, left Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras weakened by a revolt in his leftist Syriza party but clinging to power for now.
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Greek PM Faces 'Gordian Knot' to Pass Reforms for Deal
Having staved off financial meltdown with a new agreement from Greece's international creditors, Tsipras now faces the anger of lawmakers and the public for agreeing to measures much tougher than those rejected in a referendum on July 5.
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IMF Says Ready to Help Resolve Greek Debt Crisis
IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said the Fund's managing director, Christine Lagarde, had briefed the global lender's board on the outcome of weekend talks.
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Greece Argues into the Night with Eurozone on Bailout Terms
If Greece meets the conditions, the German parliament would meet on Thursday to mandate Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble to open the talks on a new loan.
