The IMF Published This Cryptic Statement On Greece Following Yesterday’s Der Spiegel Bombshell

  The IMF has said that it will meet with Greek officials later this week to get the country’s economic program “back on track.” This statement comes in the wake of yesterday’s bombshell Der Spiegel article alleging that the IMF will not

David Cameron ‘prepared to halt immigration of Greeks into UK’ | UK news | The Guardian

Dear Mr. Cameron, I read the following Post in the guardian site and I would like to kindly ask you to concentrate more on your domestic issues rather than dealing with the rare occasion of getting immigrants from Greece. You

Byron Wien: I Spoke To The Smartest Man In Europe, And What He Had To Say Was Terrifying

CNBC Byron Wien Blackstone’s Byron Wien is up with a new blog post, wherein he relays a conversation he had with someone he only refers to as The Smartest Man In Europe. Wien doesn’t say who The Smartest Man In Europe is,

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ECB representative tells Athens to focus on reforms

Greece would benefit more from speeding up structural reforms than spending time right now on renegotiating its bailout deal with its lenders, European Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen told The Economist Conference in Athens on Monday. “The first

Angela Merkel Is Playing You For Fools – a different perspective

Oh come on, leave the girl alone already. First off, all those people talking about a solution for the eurozone need to finally understand there ain’t no such thing. And whatever slim chance of a solution the most optimistic –

LIVE: IMF Says Greek Loan Package Could Be Changed

(Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images) 27 European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels today for their latest summit. Investors wait with baited breath to see whether EU leaders will finally take bigger steps towards fiscal union by enacting some burden-sharing

Map Shows Which States Are The ‘Greeces’ Of America

Earlier today, Angela Merkel issued a dramatic ultimatum about sharing debt loads with other Eurozone countries. We’ve often discussed how this would actually be something of a silver bullet to solving Europe‘s PIGS problem. Now, we have a map that helps illustrate the

FITCH: The Eurozone Is Entering The ‘Danger Zone’

    Top Gun via YouTube Fitch is out with its Mid-Year Sovereign Review and Outlook report.    Titled No Getting Away from the Eurozone Crisis, the report walks through recent developments in sovereign ratings and trends that have been followed closely by

EU looks for bold steps, but what about voters?

By Luke Baker As Europe prepares a 20th attempt to tackle its debt crisis at a summit on Thursday, one point of discussion is getting little mention but worrying politicians perhaps more than anything else – how to keep voters