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Greece News - July 9, 2015

By bartolo - Posted on 08 July 2015

US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew: Greece needs debt restructure, sustainable debt plan - Yahoo News

VIDEO: Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew: There is a Way Out of Greek Crisis (to see his remarks fast forward video to 31:00) - The Pappas Post

In Separate Phone Calls Obama Urges Merkel, Tsipras to Compromise on Emergency Financing - NASDAQ.com

U.S. At Odds With Germany Over Greek Debt Crisis (VIDEO) - huffingtonpost.com

IMF chief Lagarde says debt restructuring needed in Greece, further belt-tightening and structural reforms will not be enough - La Prensa

VIDEO: IMF chief Lagarde says debt restructuring needed in Greece, financing the post-2015 sustainable development agenda - YouTube

France says 'No' to Greek euro exit, talks on Greek debt should not be taboo.: PM Valls - Yahoo News

Greece faces 'chaos and riots' unless a deal is found soon: French bank chief - The Local

POLL: Why French are easier on Greece than Germans - The Local

Noonan says Ireland favours debt restructuring for Greece - irishtimes.com

Greek debt haircut not a taboo: Luxembourg FinMin - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

Greece, euro zone can still reach a deal: EU's Moscovici - Yahoo News

Pittella: S&D Group rejects any option of Grexit. There is no Europe without Greece - Socialists & Democrats

Where did the Greek bailout money go? Most went to the banks that lent Greece funds before the crash, less than 10% was used by the government for reforming its economy - The Guardian

This chart shows how Greece's last bailout money was spent - theweek.com

How Greece's Bank Bailout Benefited Greeks - Bloomberg View

How a Chaotic Greek Exit Could Wipe Out $1.4 Trillion in M&A - Bloomberg Business

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Berlin rules out any steps that cut value of loans to Greece - Reuters

Meet Germany’s hard-line finance minister who won’t budge on Greece - The Washington Post

VIDEO: Schäuble says Greek debt haircut 'not allowed' - EurActiv

In a letter Economists Piketty, Sachs urge Merkel to cut Greek debt - Yahoo Maktoob News

Austerity Has Failed: Text of the Open Letter From Thomas Piketty, Jeffrey Sachs and others to Angela Merkel - The Nation

Thomas Piketty accuses Germany of forgetting history as it lectures Greece - The Washington Post

Text of the Interview of Thomas Piketty: ‘Germany Has Never Repaid its Debts. It Has No Right to Lecture Greece’ - The Wire

Europe must back away from Greek austerity cliff: Joseph Stiglitz - usatoday.com

Greece debt crisis: Angela Merkel faces revolt from the right for wanting to keep Athens in euro - The Independent

Merkel to visit Balkans amid Greek crisis - NewsAdvance.com

Merkel Can’t Escape Greece’s Geopolitical Pull in Balkans - Bloomberg Business

Greece's Debt Crisis Is Hurting Its Even Poorer Neighbors - huffingtonpost.com

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Greece offers pension and tax reforms to gain new bailout - Yahoo Maktoob News

Text of Greece’s request for a 3-year loan facility to the ESM - The Financial Express

The Greek Prime Minister’s Speech in the European Parliament - GreekReporter.com

VIDEO: Boos & cheers for Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the European Parliament - BBC News

European Central Bank keeps emergency funding for Greece frozen, banks will remain shuttered through the end of the week - The Washington Post

No deal, no liquidity, ECB's Noyer tells Greece - Yahoo News

CHARTS: Greece’s debt crisis explained in charts and maps - Vox

Greek Pensioners Are Surviving On Just 120 Euros. Here's What That Buys - huffingtonpost.com

Wealthy Greeks go on spending spree for Apple gadgets and jewellery as they fear they'll lose cash when banks collapse - DailyMail

The next Greek crisis: gas shortages - POLITICO

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