Latest update: 21/02/2012 

- Angela Merkel - bailout - Economic crisis - euro - eurozone - Greece - Lucas Papademos - Nicolas Sarkozy


Greece's done deal: what will €130 billion package buy?

For Greece, a mixture of gratitude and outrage greets a new bailout plan that offers at least temporary relief but commits Athens to years of fiscal belt-tightening.

  • Nicos VERNICOS,Chairman, International Chamber of commerce in Greece
  • Tarik MOUAKIL, Economist, Author of "Asset Markets, Portfolio Choice and Macroeconomic Activity"
  • Philip GOLUB,Professor of International Relations, American University of Paris
  • David GURWITZ, Managing Director, Charles Nenner Research

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May Day! Hollande's policies split French left
01/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

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