State of the Greek Economy
“The Greek economy and its global partners: A conversation with Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis” was a Brookings Institution event held while global finance ministers were attending the International Monetary Fund annual spring meetings.
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis talked about his country’s economic challenges including its debt crisis and the negotiations between his country and… read more
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis talked about his country’s economic challenges including its debt crisis and the negotiations between his country and the European Union for financial assistance. He also expressed his country’s determination to remain in the Eurozone despite concerns of a possible default on its debt payments. Then he was joined in discussion by David Wessel and Kemal Dervis.
“The Greek economy and its global partners: A conversation with Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis” was a Brookings Institution event held while global finance ministers were attending the International Monetary Fund annual spring meetings. close
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Kemal Dervis Vice President and Director Brookings Institution->Global Economy and Development Program
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David M. Wessel Founding Director and Senior Fellow Brookings Institution->Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy
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