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- Elisabeth commented Mar 9, 2015
Are you sure they still have some now?
Greece's Cash May Last Up To 3 Weeks, EU Official Says
- Elisabeth commented Mar 9, 2015
Unfortunately for the rest of most of Europe Germans tend to prefer to buy German goods for the obvious reasons.
Traditionally frugal Germans fuel economy with spending spree
- Elisabeth commented Mar 9, 2015
It was to be expected that German exports soar: goods have become much cheaper if paid for in other major currencies.
3 Numbers: German exports soar, Eurozone mood, US job trend
- Elisabeth commented Mar 9, 2015
It started with letting them join the Euro and then not holding them to account once news leaked that they were cooking their books. Unfortunately the responsible politicians at least have all left office. Even if they were still in power, who would ...
Creditors Reject Greece's Reform Proposals
- Elisabeth commented Mar 6, 2015
I hope the majority of the Greek people have the maturity to form on opinion of their own on this matter.
Greek PM Tsipras says ECB still has "rope round our neck"
- Elisabeth commented Mar 6, 2015
Dionyssus and Shogun2, Whether Greece leaves the single currency or not, it will still need to restructure herself ( production, administration and attitude of the people - only Dionyssus can comment on the latter) to be able to prosper again. That ...
Greek PM Tsipras says ECB still has "rope round our neck"
- Elisabeth commented Mar 6, 2015
Hello Dionyssus, if Greece can't help herself now, no one else can. She has to put her house in order for once and start to build a society which can sustain itself. Only then will others have enough trust to lend her money again.
Greek PM Tsipras says ECB still has "rope round our neck"
- Elisabeth commented Mar 4, 2015
Does not matter. Just keep your hands off CHF
Swiss finance minister wants new EUR/CHF floor
- Elisabeth commented Mar 3, 2015
It would be better if they had already undertaken steps in the direction of the reforms suggested. If there have been intentions for change they seem to have got stuck.
Varoufakis To Present Greek Reforms Package To Eurogroup Next Week
- Elisabeth commented Feb 26, 2015
I am amazed people still have cash in Greek banks.
Greece Suffers Biggest Bank Run In History: January Deposits Plunge To 2005 Levels
- Elisabeth commented Feb 26, 2015
yes, the Achilles tendon are the politicians ( most of them I feel) and the possibility to harm the German economy and ultimately German citizens with the EU on its drip is greater now with a powerless opposition in Parliament. Although most of that ...
The Visible Hand of Economic Prosperity
- Elisabeth commented Feb 26, 2015
Well, Greece will only get more money if they stick to the agreements. The 4 months extension are already leniency
Germany's CDU party vote in favour of Greek extension in test ballot
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
I need to dig out Homer's works when I am in Germany next, still got some of my most revered possessions there .
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
Or the deep hatred is against the Germans. But what happened after WWII: the EU which is a blessing on the whole and could be an even bigger one once it has grown up more. And the British Empire fell apart which was not an altogether blemish free ...
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
The sooner Greece starts the sooner the change for the better will happen. The thing about civil servants is that there are none trying to reduce the posts within the civil service , whether on a national level nor in Brussels: Do you not think that ...
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
dionyssus, if the economy was only sustained by consumption financed ultimately by cheap ( but now very expensive loans indeed) the economy had to shrink with the money drying up and poverty getting a frim grip on Greece. It is all very sad but I ...
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
Because the Euro could disintegrate, Germany could drop it or the most indebted countries might prefer to leave.
Greece sends comprehensive reform plan to lenders: EU source
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
Macdon: how can the austerity reduce the GDP if all Greece produces is civil servants in abundance: 0.75% of the entire population. And they are not able to have a working administration.
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
Frx Trader: probably as many French lenders as anyone else. The lenders trusted that the German Government would not let them go bust. Germany supported the Italian Lira in the 1970ies or 1080ies until it was getting just too expensive, like the ...
Tsipras Tamed as Economists Declare Greece Loses Austerity Fight
- Elisabeth commented Feb 24, 2015
Productivity is low and house price recovery for first time buyers has been artificially induced by Government subsidy. Where is the inflationary pressure expected to come from?
Forbes Says BOE Policy Makers Should Look Through Low Inflation