Inching Closer to a Deal
Inching Closer to a Deal Euro-area finance ministers will meet for the third time in a week on Wednesday to try and secure an agreement to avert a default in Greece.With a week to go before the country’s bailout expires, a deal appeared within reach after Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras signaled he was ready to end a bitter five-month standoff and reach agreement with creditors to unlock aid. While hurdles remain – including votes in the German and Greek parliaments, and figuring out how to pay the International Monetary Fund – analysts say a solution will be found.Read more from the report by Jenny Paris here.Photographers: Kostas Tsironis, Yorgos Karahalis & Konstantinos Tsakalidis/Bloomberg © 2015 Bloomberg Finance LP -- source link
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