Sentences with phrase «eurozone finance»

Earlier this month, Varoufakis sent a letter to Eurozone finance ministers containing various proposals for Greece to raise more capital.

The eurozone finance ministers rejected Greece's request for an extension in order to hold a referendum.

Officials said that eurozone finance ministers could stage another emergency session on Sunday either in Brussels or by teleconference.

Crucial meeting of eurozone finance ministers will be held on Monday amid backdrop of violence in Athens over cuts worth $ 5.4 bn

Greece's leftist - led coalition will turn to the lightning rod issue of debt relief on Monday at a crucial meeting of eurozone finance ministers following the late - night approval in Athens of laws overhauling the country's tax and pension system.

Eurozone finance ministers are meeting on Friday to decide whether to finally approve the agreement.

The Greek government hopes to reach an agreement at an April 24 meeting with the eurozone finance ministers.

The Greek government had to meet the payment deadline to continue negotiating with the IMF and eurozone finance ministries for another bailout package that would keep the country afloat — for the time being.

Greek bailout lenders at loggerheads The International Monetary Fund and eurozone finance ministers remain at odds over the direction of the Greek bailout process.

Merkel adopts Macron's call for eurozone finance minister German chancellor Angela Merkel has joined French president Emmanuel Macron in calling for the creation of a eurozone finance minister in order to increase fiscal integration in the single - currency area.

The FDP would likely be reluctant to sign up to a eurozone finance minister and would want a stronger focus on enforcing fiscal rules limiting budget deficits.

When Eurozone Finance Ministers met on November 9th in Brussels, they were set to discuss a release of bail - out money in exchange for the latest reform package from Athens along with EU fiscal policy and the banking union.

Eurozone finance ministers will hold a Eurogroup meeting that afternoon.

AMY GOODMAN: Jean - Claude Juncker is prime minister of Luxembourg and head of the Eurogroup of 17 eurozone finance ministers.

In my first week as minister for finance I was visited by Jeroen Dijsselbloem, president of the Eurogroup (the eurozone finance ministers), who put a stark choice to me: accept the bailout's «logic» and drop any demands for debt restructuring or your loan agreement will «crash» — the unsaid repercussion being that Greece's banks would be boarded up.

Speaking in Berlin after meeting with members of the center - left Social Democratic Party, Jeroen Dijsselbloem of the Netherlands, the leader of the eurozone finance ministers, criticized Mr. Schäuble for raising the suggestion of a Greek exit.

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the analyst asks in a recent commentary, noting German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble has said the eurozone should eject any member that can't right their own finances.

Powell and Sbaihi also noted that the public finances of Portugal are among the most fragile in the eurozone.

As the fiscal disasters in Greece and Ireland unfolded, and bond yields began drifting perilously upward, making it tougher to finance government borrowing, the eurozone rushed to calm nervous lenders.

Having failed, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the austere president of the eurozone's finance ministers, was quick to discredit the IMF, accusing the Fund of using outdated models of Greece's public finances.

The Taoiseach said the Minister for Finance «has been consistently very clear on his support» for agreement and that nobody wanted Greece to leave the eurozone.

Based on months of negotiation, my conviction is that the German finance minister wants Greece to be pushed out of the single currency to put the fear of God into the French and have them accept his model of a disciplinarian eurozone.

Varoufakis, the academic - turned - politician who has riled his eurozone counterparts, said he would not remain finance minister on Monday if Greece voted yes.

Finance minister Luis de Guindos ruled out further fiscal cuts needed to qualify for a eurozone rescue, leaving it unclear whether the European Central Bank can activate Europe's grand plan to stabilise markets.

I think he's laying the groundwork to suggest that the finance ministers of individual countries need to work with him to get the eurozone going in the right direction.

In previous German governing coalitions, the country's finance minister has traditionally been provided by the second - largest party in the coalition — in the current negotiations, the FDP — so there was also speculation that prevailing German political opinion was likely to become more resistant to any future proposals from fellow EU members to reform the region's financial markets through a mutual underwriting of eurozone debt.

On Monday, finance ministers in the Eurozone also talked about the possibility of giving Greece a further two years to fix the economy.

In an uncharacteristically short meeting of the eurozone's finance ministers in Brussels, president of the eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the Greek government ought to stop throwing away time and begin enacting the reforms it requirements to complete its $ 7.2 bn in bail - out extension.

He repeats that the ECB is banned from monetary financing of eurozone governments.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS The outlook for the euro has worsened, following a slowdown in inflation in the eurozone to the lowest level in nearly four years.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: FOREIGN EXCHANGE By Gordon Platt The euro slumped to a four - month low in the aftermath of the bailout of Cyprus, as market participants worried about the implications for other countries on the periphery of the eurozone.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: CORPORATE DEBT By Gordon Platt Investors have piled into US treasury bonds in recent years to escape such financial scares as the eurozone debt crisis and slowing growth in China.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: FOREIGN EXCHANGE By Gordon Platt A favorable ruling by Germany's constitutional court on the legitimacy of the eurozone's permanent bailout fund, and coordinated easing by global central banks are both needed to ease concerns about Europe's debt...

The news of Greek finance minister Varoufakis» resignation is being perceived as an incremental positive for negotiations, but we think the «No» vote in Greece over the first weekend in July, the precarious position of the Greek banking system, and eurozone policymaker distrust of the current Greek government have clearly raised the chances of a Greek eurozone exit.

France's Socialist Finance Minister has warned Greece that if Greece's government goes back on its agreements to its European lenders, then Greece is looking at expulsion from the Eurozone.

The European Central Bank's 3 - year longer term financing operation (LTRO) announced in December of 2011 has, according to a growing number of analysts, brought the Eurozone crisis to an end (see left for a depiction of this sophisticated monetary policy).

The IMF is warning of a «lost decade», EU leaders are contemplating a two - tier eurozone and markets remain deeply concerned by Italy and Greece's ability to finance their debt.

He stood down as finance minister last summer as Greece came close to leaving the eurozone during negotiations for a third bailout.

Speaking in the Commons today, Mr Osborne played down the contradiction, saying: «When eurozone central bank governors and finance ministers openly speculate on the possibility of Greek exit, then the genie is out of the bottle.»

«Of course countries have got to make difficult decisions about their own public finances... but it's the open speculation from some members in the eurozone about the future of some countries in the eurozone which I think is doing real damage across the whole European economy.»

European Central Bank chief Jean - Claude Trichet and the chairman of the eurozone group of finance ministers, Jean - Claude Juncker, also attended the meeting.

Germany's finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble is right to recognise rising wages in his country can play a part in correcting these imbalances but monetary policy in the Eurozone must also do more.

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos attends a session of Parliament in Athens on Wednesday as lawmakers prepared to vote on reforms demanded by eurozone creditors in exchange for a new bailout.

Investors should look at cash financing schedules and balance sheets to evaluate the future solvency of Eurozone nations.

While the world of personal finance is interesting, I think what is going on in Greece and the rest of the Eurozone will have a far bigger impact on everyday American's lives than they may realize.