Greece debt crisis: 'Last-minute talks after new offer'

[brooklynite]

Source: BBC

The Greek government is in last-minute talks over whether to accept an offer that would let Greece repay part of its debt, local media say.

Greece is hours away from a deadline to repay a €1.6bn (£1.1bn) loan to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) - one it may miss.

One of Greece's creditors, the European Commission (EC), said it made a last-minute proposal of reforms on Monday.

If Athens accepts the deal, it will free up cash to repay the €1.6bn.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-33325886

[DCBob]

1. As I suspected... they are going to make a deal.

[randome]

2. You called it!

[hr][font color="blue"][center]"There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in."
Leonard Cohen, Anthem (1992)[/center][/font][hr]

[Bosonic]

3. Merkel says unaware of new EU proposal on Greece

Merkel says unaware of new EU proposal on Greece

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday she was unaware of any new EU debt deal proposal to Greece after European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker set out a possible last-minute solution.

Asked about an 11th-hour offer to Athens, Merkel told reporters: "The only thing I know is that the last offer I am aware of is the one from last Friday. There is nothing more I can say.

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/World/2015/Jun-30/304461-merkel-says-unaware-of-new-eu-proposal-on-greece.ashx

[Iliyah]

4. Whatever happened to "he's aint heavy he's my brother" concept?

Anywho I assume this is fair news for Greece.

[turbinetree]

5. Criminals come in all shapes and sizes ------------------then we have the following

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/looting-main-street-20100331

http://www.thomhartmann.com/blog/2011/11/transcript-thom-hartmann-matt-taibbi-greed-greece-andgoldman-sachs-november-1-2011


http://www.alternet.org/story/153795/vampire_hedge_funds_are_sucking_greece_dry


The IMF, WTO and the EC , Wall Street, Hedge Funds should be paying back the illegal gains, the same firms that have been robbing the pension funds -------------------or am I missing
something here?