The finance ministers of the European Monetary Union are locked in complex negotiations over how to keep Greece under the umbrella of the Euro while satisfying both the Greek public’s demand for less austerity and the country’s creditors’ demands that Athens stick to its promises of government reform. But the talks are complicated by the fact that anti-austerity movements are gaining ground in other European countries, including Spain and Italy, which are also subject to onerous conditions tied to bailout loans.
he finance ministers of the European Monetary Union are locked in complex negotiations over how to keep Greece under the umbrella of the Euro while satisfying both the Greek public’s demand for less austerity and the country’s creditors’ demands that Athens stick to its promises of government reform. But the talks are complicated by the fact that anti-austerity movements are gaining ground in other European countries, including Spain and Italy, which are also subject to onerous conditions tied to bailout loans. - See more at: http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2015/02/12/Problem-Greece-It-Isn-t-Just-Greece#sthash.4RwqrIBh.dpuf
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