The Brief from Brussels: Greek debt still divides the eurozone

By Euronews

Published on 24/05/2016 - 23:36•Updated 09/12/2019 - 10:08

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily show with all the stories making waves across Europe.

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This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily show with all the stories making waves across Europe.

In this episode:

Eurozone finance ministers are scrambling again to find a compromise to the endless greek crisis. Debt is the key word.
After 2 bailout programs and one on going, Greece’s debt to GDP ratio is the highest in the EU running at around 177%, and to be clear we are talking about 321 billion euros.
Will the country ever be able to pay back all this money?

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