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Now playing Next Economy Greek PM calls bailout " a bad night for Europe" but refuses to quit Greek premier Alexis Tsipras gives a live interview on the eve of a parliamentary vote on contentious reforms which the country' is obliged to implement as part of a bailout deal with its creditors. 14/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece's full bailout programme could take weeks to implement The eurozone’s top official has said a golden key to solve Greece’s problems has yet to be found. Jeroen Dijsselbloem who has just been re-elected 14/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Angry Greeks accuse eurozone leaders of blackmail A protester burns a Syriza party flag during a demonstration against the bailout deal secured by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. As the details 14/07/2015
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Now playing Next Economy EU leaders react to Greek agreement struck at Brussels summit Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has yet to face his government and people after an agreement was reached at the Brussels summit. But for the 13/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece clinches deal with eurogroup after marathon talks Greece has secured debt restructuring and medium-term financing. The deal with its creditors after seventeen hours of marathon talks with eurozone 13/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Markets react to potential Greek bailout EU President Donald Tusk’s tweet – “all ready to go” set the financial markets on a surge. European shares rose in early trading. The eurozone’s 13/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece told it must restore trust to earn rescue Eurozone leaders are telling Greece it has to restore trust by enacting key reforms before talks can open on a new financial rescue package to keep 12/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece crisis: Tense wait in Athens as crunch eurozone talks continue Greek churchgoers on Sunday may well have been praying for a miracle. Their near-bankrupt country needs every bit of help it can get, with Athens in 12/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Weary Greeks await country's fate with resignation Weary from years of austerity, months of turbulent negotiations with international paymasters – and finally a referendum where a “No” has brought 11/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greek PM cobbles together new reform plan; ATMs only have cash until Monday Athens has until Friday to deliver new proposals to try to unblock more bailout cash from European creditors 09/07/2015
Now playing Next Business Line "V" for victory, "V" for Varoufakis When Greeks overwhelmingly said “no” to austerity, they also gave a decisive victory for Yanis Varoufakis. In the run-up to the poll he said he’d 08/07/2015
Now playing Next Economy Anxious time for Greek residents and businesses with banks still closed Greek banks are still closed and limits on cash withdrawals remain in place 08/07/2015
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