Greek withdrawal from the eurozone
Grexit the only way out of 'valley of tears,' says Hans-Werner Sinn
Head of the Institute for Economic Research argues eurozone should allow Greece orderly temporary departure
By Xenia Kounalaki
Diminishing Greek bond yield inversion show default fears easing
By John Geddie
Investor concern that a new government may push Greece toward another default appears to have eased over the past week, as a sharp inversion in its borrowing costs diminishes.
Greece may get debt extension, Rehn says in urging unity
By Jonathan Stearns
Greece is unlikely to win any writedown on debt owed to the euro area and should instead focus on possible relief in the form of longer repayment periods, said Olli Rehn, who helped avert a Greek exit from the European single currency at the height of the financial crisis.
Moody's: Greece exit from eurozone unlikely, less risk of contagion than in 2012
The likelihood of Greece leaving the European single currency remains relatively unlikely than during the peak of the eurozone crisis and the risk of contagion to other countries is lower than in 2012, rating agency Moody's said on Wednesday.
Moody's: 'Grexit' unlikely, less risk of contagion than in 2012 [Update]
Greece remains relatively unlikely to leave the eurozone, ratings agency Moody's said on Wednesday, despite the prospect of an anti-bailout leftist party winning a snap election on Jan. 25.
ECB's Nowotny says Grexit would be catastrophe for Greece
European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny thinks that a Greek exit from the eurozone would be a disaster for Greece, he said on Monday.
"For Greece it would a catastrophe, for the other euro countries a massive problem," Nowotny said an event in Vienna.
Eurogroup chief pledges to work with Greece after election
The head of the group of eurozone finance ministers promised Tuesday to work with the winner of the upcoming Greek election, but urged Athens to stick with austerity.
Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the president of the Eurogroup who also serves as the Dutch finance minister, also stressed that the region could offer more help should Greece keep its promise to reform.
Greek tourism ready for another strong year, says Andreadis
Amid uncertainty about Greece's political future, tourism chief Andreas Andreadis insists that the country's tourism sector is on course for another strong year.
Government bonds advance as market softens view of Syriza
By David Goodman
Greece?s bonds climbed on Monday, with three-year yields dropping for a third day, amid easing concern that a victory for the anti-austerity Syriza party in this month?s elections would result in the nation leaving the euro region.
SYRIZA must come clean on reforms
Given its roots, leftist party will have a hard time promoting structural changes if it leads the next gov?t
By Dimitris Kontogiannis
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