Greek crisis spreads to banks - June 17th (part 2)
18/06/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Greek crisis spreads to banks - June 17th (part 2)

Will Turkey be forced to invade at least a part of Syria? Not so far-fetched, argue François Picard’s panelists. Also, in the short run Europe may sort out “the bailout of the bailout” of Greece but the debate rages over whether private banks should be forced to pay their part for the debt crisis.
Greek crisis spreads to banks - June 17th
18/06/2011 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

Greek crisis spreads to banks - June 17th

Will Turkey be forced to invade at least a part of Syria? Not so far-fetched, argue François Picard's panelists. Also, in the short run Europe may sort out “the bailout of the bailout” of Greece, but the debate rages over whether private banks should be forced to pay their part for the debt crisis.
Greek crisis, the contagion (part 2)
15/06/2011 - THE DEBATE

Greek crisis, the contagion (part 2)

Between Athens, Berlin, and Brussels, there’s plenty of blame to go around for the debt crisis that’s got all of Europe on tenterhooks. François Picard’s panel argues over how much the private sector should pay...and whether Greece would be better off outside the eurozone.
Greek crisis, the contagion
15/06/2011 - THE DEBATE

Greek crisis, the contagion

Between Athens, Berlin, and Brussels, there’s plenty of blame to go around for the debt crisis that’s got all of Europe on tenterhooks. François Picard’s panel argues over how much the private sector should pay...and whether Greece would be better off outside the eurozone.
Fresh tumble of fresh debt concerns
23/05/2011 - EUROZONE JITTERS

Fresh tumble of fresh debt concerns

Euro zone countries get deeper in economic difficulties. Over the week end, the Italian debt has been put under scrutiny, Greek grade has been downgraded, and the Spanish socialist have just taken a blow in the polls. Business matters asks Nicolas Dromel, Associate Researcher, Paris School of Economics, to tells us more about what is happening to the Eurozone.
My big fat Greek bailout - but will Europe pay? (part 2)
11/05/2011 - THE DEBATE

My big fat Greek bailout - but will Europe pay? (part 2)

While Markus Kerber in Berlin argues that "only Greece can save Greece" by quitting the eurozone, Athens University’s Yanis Varoufakis rebuts that this would trigger a disastrous domino effect for the whole continent.
My big fat Greek bailout - but will Europe  pay?
11/05/2011 - THE DEBATE

My big fat Greek bailout - but will Europe pay?

While Markus Kerber in Berlin argues that "only Greece can save Greece" by quitting the eurozone, Athens University’s Yanis Varoufakis rebuts that this would trigger a disastrous domino effect for the whole continent.
Athens seeks second EU bailout
10/05/2011 - GREECE

Athens seeks second EU bailout

One year on from the country's eurozone bailout, Greece is once again looking to Brussels for help. An estimated €25 to 30 billion euros is expected to be made available to help Athens meet its debt repayments, in addition to the €110 billion that was sent Greece's way last year.
Greece: to restructure or not to restructure?
09/05/2011 - BUSINESS MATTERS

Greece: to restructure or not to restructure?

Athens has just been through a weekend of speculation. German weekly Der Spiegel affirmed last week that Greece could leave the eurozone altogether. Although the Greek government strongly denied it, the euro has already suffered from this rumour. Romain Rancière tells France 24 why this speculation frightens the EU.
Lisbon bailout: blessing or burden?
04/05/2011 - PORTUGAL

Lisbon bailout: blessing or burden?

First it was Greece, then Ireland. Now Portugal has become the third eurozone debt rescue case. Caretaker PM Socrates has announced a 3-year agreement with the European Union and International Monetary Fund for a bailout package worth €78 billion. But the conditions remain unclear and the deal still requires the support of Portugal's opposition parties.
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