DOJ-released Epstein emails show him exchanging business updates with since-deceased Greek executive George Mantzavinatos from 2015–2018, touching on Greek banks, bailouts and investment opportunities across Europe, Latin America and the Middle East
The Epstein files include correspondence about Greece, the Eurozone, bank bailouts, Greek debt swaps, Greek banks, sovereign bonds, and investment opportunities in Greek financial instruments from 2012 to 2015
Athens is accelerating debt repayments and drawing down its cash reserves, betting that lower interest costs and a cleaner debt profile will outweigh the comfort of a large financial safety net
Athens’ broader objective is to fully repay its bailout-era loans by 2031—roughly a decade earlier than their final contractual maturity.
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Politics’ basic instinct continues to lead it to perpetually reproduce client networks which (it believes) secure it an archaic legitimacy through lawlessness.
Ten years ago, Athens burned while Brussels preached. Today, Rome and Paris wobble. We ignored the warning once. Europe may not survive ignoring it again
Asked about Ex-German chancellor Angela Merkel, central banker Stournaras said that 'in the end she played a very significant role in rescuing Greece'
An IMF report cites a 30-percentage-point decrease in the GDP-to-debt ratio due to continued economic growth, inflation and a 2018 debt relief agreement
Greek Prime Minister cited an early repayment of eight billion euros in bailout loans, which Bloomberg said corresponds to three years of installments
Greek banks received ECB approval to resume dividend payments after 16 years and a painful debt crisis.