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Greece Ends Three-Year Bailout Plan with EU

Greece has successfully completed a three-year eurozone emergency loan program worth €61.9 billion ($70.8 billion) to tackle its debt crisis.…

6 years ago

Greece Bailout: Eurozone Ministers Agree to Release Latest Tranche

Eurozone ministers have agreed to unlock the latest tranche of Greece's bailout cash. The bailout fund will disburse 8.5 billion…

7 years ago

Greece Bailout: Eurogroup Agrees to Unlock 10.3 Billion in New Loans

In a major breakthrough deal, eurozone finance ministers have agreed to extend further bailout loans to Greece as well as…

8 years ago

Greece Strike Disrupts Athens Public Services and Transportation

Greek unions are staging their first general strike against austerity since Alexis Tsipras's left-wing Syriza government came to power in…

9 years ago

Eurozone Consumer Prices Remain Flat in October 2015

The eurozone inflation returned to zero in October 2015 from (-0.1%) in the previous month. According to Eurostat estimates, price…

9 years ago

Greece Bailout Deal Agreed by Eurogroup

Eurogroup has agreed a third bailout deal for Greece after the Greek parliament backed the plan. European Commission President Jean-Claude…

9 years ago

Greece Repays €2.05 Billion Arrears to IMF

Greece has cleared overdue debt repayments of €2.05 billion to the IMF and is no longer in arrears, the creditor…

9 years ago

Greece Bailout: IMF Criticizes EU Creditors over Bailout Terms

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has attacked the EU over the terms of a bailout offered to Greece. The IMF…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Talks: Eurozone Leaders Reach Agreement on Third Bailout

Greece will receive a third bailout after marathon talks in Brussels where eurozone leaders have reached the agreement. EU chairman…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Talks: Eurogroup to Decide on Grexit

Eurogroup is due to resume talks in Brussels on a bailout deal for Greece. Nine hours of talks on July…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Referendum: Tens of Thousands Attend Rival Rallies over Bailout Vote

Rival rallies have been held in the Greek capital ahead of a crucial debt referendum on July 5. PM Alexis…

9 years ago

Greece Requests New Bailout Deal from Eurozone

Greece has requested a new bailout deal from the eurozone, just hours before it must repay €1.6 billion to the…

9 years ago

Grexit: EU Leaders Warn Greek People over Bailout Referendum

EU leaders have warned Greek people that rejecting international creditors' proposals in the bailout referendum called for Sunday, July 5,…

9 years ago

Greece Parliament Backs Bailout Referendum

The Greek lawmakers have backed plans for a referendum on international creditors' terms for a new bailout. The July 5…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Summit: Alexis Tsipras Criticizes Creditors for Failing to Accept Reform Proposals

Greece PM Alexis Tsipras has criticized the country's international creditors for failing to accept his government's latest reform proposals. Alexis…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Talks: Eurogroup Meeting Ends with No Agreement

A meeting of European finance ministers in Luxembourg ended with no agreement on Greece's debt. The head of the Eurogroup,…

9 years ago

Greece Default: Central Bank Warns of Painful Eurozone and EU Exit

The Bank of Greece has warned for the first time that the country could be on a "painful course" to…

9 years ago

Greece Delays €300 Million Debt Repayment to IMF

Greece has announced it will delay June 5 €300 million ($330 million) debt repayment to the International Monetary Fund. The…

9 years ago

Greece Crisis: Government Seeks Eurozone Approval of Fiscal Progress

Greece is hopeful that Eurozone ministers will recognize the fiscal progress it has made. Eurozone finance ministers are meeting in…

9 years ago

Greece default 2015: Government denies accusations

The Greek government has dismissed media reports that the country is preparing to default on its loans if it cannot…

10 years ago

Cyprus lifts remaining capital controls imposed on banking system

Cyprus government has decided to lift the last remaining capital controls it imposed on the country’s banking system during the…

10 years ago

Greece bailout extension agreed after Eurogroup talks in Brussels

Greece and the eurozone finance ministers have reached a deal to extend its bailout by four months after talks in…

10 years ago

Greece submits loan extension request to eurozone

Greece has submitted a loan extension request to the eurozone on February 19 after weeks of wrangling over its international…

10 years ago

Greece’s stock market falls by 4% as European finance ministers fail to reach new debt deal

The Greek stock market fell by more than 4% at its open on Tuesday, February 17, after European finance ministers…

10 years ago

Greece government to present alternative debt plan at EU finance ministers meeting

The Greek government is to present its first concrete proposals for an alternative debt plan at an emergency meeting of…

10 years ago