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Greece debt
40,000 Protest Pension Reform as General Strike Grips Greece
Sporadic clashes broke out in central Athens Thursday as tens of thousands marched to the Greek Parliament during a general strike
Greece Gets Relief From Creditors After First Austerity Test
Greece got a triple dose of good news on Thursday, when creditors agreed to open talks on a third bailout package, to give the country an interim loan to cover its debts, and to provide more support to its shuttered banks.
Greek Lawmakers Pass Austerity Bill Despite Dissent
reece’s prime minister was fighting to keep his government intact in the face of outrage over an austerity bill that parliament must pass Wednesday night
Greece Faces Pressure to Back Deal or Consider Leaving Euro
Greece moved closer on Sunday to a desperately needed deal with European creditors which would stave off immediate financial collapse and the country’s potential exit from the euro but impose more hardship on its people.
Stocks End Mostly Lower as Greece Debt Deadline Approaches
Stocks had a mixed day Friday, as investors waited for negotiators to finish their work on a solution to Greece’s debt problems.
Updating German Thrift for the Age of Austerity
The latest showdown in the European Union features the election of the very first anti-austerity government in Greece.
