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The article discusses the bailout agreement between Greece and European lenders, with a particular focus on the International Monetary Fund's (I.M.F.'s) decision to not act as a lender to Greece because of its high debt. An overview of the austerity policies advocated by the I.M.F. in order to receive loans for Greek debt relief is provided.

The article discusses the German government's stance regarding the referendum in Greece resulted in a vote against the bailout terms of Greece's creditors, including the European Central Bank (E.C.B.). An overview of Greece's economic conditions, including its bank holiday, limits on deposits from ATM machines and prospects for its use of the euro currency, is provided.

The article reports on the challenges that German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces regarding Europe's economic relations with Greece within the context of creditors' negotiations with Greece over the country's bailout and a Greek referendum not accepting bailout terms terms. An overview of Merkel's pressure on Greek to adopt austerity policies, so as to receive a loan from its creditors, is provided.

The article discusses Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras' calls for a referendum in which Greek citizens can vote whether to accept or reject the terms of a bailout deal proposed by Greece's creditors. Topics addressed include concerns that Greece may default on its debt to the International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) and be forced to exit the eurozone, Tsipras' and his leftist Syriza political party's resistance to austerity measures proposed by creditors during negotiations.

The article reports on the implications of the bailout program negotiations between Greece and European Union nations on the leadership of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2015. The crucial role played by Merkel in the decision making about Greece's financial crisis and its potential exit from the euro currency is discussed. The political and economic consequences of the exit of Greece from the eurozone are mentioned.

The article discusses the crucial role of the European Central bank (E.C.B.) in negotiations between the Greek government and its international creditors regarding its debts stemming from bailouts, noting the possibility that Greece could default on its debt rather than accept austerity measures. Topics addressed include the E.C.B.'s role as the primary financier of the Greek banking system, as well as the outlook of E.C.B. president Mario Draghi.

The article discusses Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras' plans to meet with Russian president Vladimir V. Putin as negotiations between Greece and its European Union creditors regarding Greece's repayment of bailout debt have stalled. Topics addressed include the possibility that Greece may default on its debt, European countries' claims that Tsipras' proposed economic reforms are inadequate, and the potential fallout if Russia were to offer aid to Greece.

The article discusses an agreement reached between the Greek government and its European creditors regarding an extension of Greece's economic bailout program, noting consensus on the need for an extension. Topics addressed include Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras' and his Syriza populist political party's resistance to austerity measures, as well as concessions by the Greek government in agreeing to the extension.

Th article reports that Green may face insolvency and an end to its European bailout program after its request to extend its loan program was rejected by Germany on February 19, 2015. Details are provided on the dispute over economic reforms required by Germany to continue the Eurozone's support to Greece. The article goes on to discuss talks between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The article discusses negotiations between the Greek government, Germany, and the European Union regarding potential relief of Greece's debt, highlighting Germany's resistance to Greece's efforts to restructure its bailout deal. Topics addressed include a meeting between greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis and German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble, as well as European Central Bank (E.C.B.) president Mario Draghi's decision to cut lending to Greek banks.

The article discusses the impact of a newly elected government in Greece in terms of efforts to advocate for debt forgiveness on Greece's debt stemming from a financial bailout. Topics addressed include the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) decision to cut off direct funding of Greek banks, as well as potential long-term detrimental impacts of forgiving Greece's debt.

The article discusses the Syriza left-wing political party's victory in 2015 elections in Greece, noting Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras' election as prime minister and the party's resistance to European Union economic austerity measures on Greece. Topics addressed include Tsipras' pledge to renegotiate Greece's financial bailout in order to allow more government spending, as well as the implications of Syriza's victory in terms of populist and anti-European Union movements throughout Europe.

The article discusses the European Central Bank's (E.C.B.'s) role in advising Cypriot banks on lending practices as part of the bank's economic bailout of Cyprus in 2012. Topics addressed include an email sent by E.C.B. official Benoît Coeuré in which he appeared to advise the Central bank of Cyprus to inflate the collateral of the Cyprus Popular Bank, as well as instances in which the E.C.B. appears to offer advice to sovereign governments that violates the E.C.B.'s bylaws.

The article discusses criticisms, as of July 24, 2014, of investment management firm Pacific Investment Management Company (Pimco)'s analysis of the Cypriot economy as the basis of the 2013 Cypriot economic bailout. Topics addressed include a separate study by investment company BlackRock that suggested that the Cypriot banks did not need as much bailout financing as Pimco recommended, as well as the views of Panicos Demetriades, president of the Cyprus central bank during the crisis.

The article discusses Portugal's exit from an economic bailout as of May 5, 2014, focusing on the long-term implications of economic austerity policies in the country. Topics addressed include forecasts for economic growth in Portugal, as well as considerations of the job market and government debt in Portugal.

The article discusses the implications of the re-election of German President Angela Merkel in terms of the potential continuation of economic austerity policies throughout Europe as of September 23, 2013. Topics addressed include Germany's role in bailing out other European Union economies, and Germany's assertion of economic improvements in Europe under the austerity policies.

The article discusses the Cypriot government's announcement of restrictions on access to funds held in Cypriot banks as of March 28, 2013, highlighting the government's efforts to prevent a severe increase in bank withdrawals following the country's economic crisis. Topics addressed include an economic bailout deal for Cyprus, the Cypriot public's attitudes towards banks, and the financial difficulties of the Bank of Cyprus and Laiki Bank (Cyprus Popular Bank).

The article discusses the implications of the European Union's decision to tax bank depositors in Cyprus as part of its economic bailout plan for the country as of March 19, 2013. The author cautions against overreacting to the bailout and argues that it will not have a significant impact on the global economy. Special attention is paid to the idea that the plan will cause an increase in withdrawals from banks across Europe.

The article discusses reactions to the European Union's decision to tax bank depositors in Cyprus as part of its economic bailout plan for the country as of March 19, 2013, highlighting European leaders' attitudes towards the plan. Topics discussed include Cypriot president Nicos Anastasiades' opinion of the plan, and its potential effect on Italy's banks and economy.

The article discusses reactions to a decision to tax bank depositors in Cyprus as part of the European Union's economic bailout plan for the country as of March 19, 2013. Topics discussed include a decline in global financial markets, Germany and Russia's attitudes toward the plan, and the process of negotiating the plan.

The article discusses the policies of Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem, head of the Eurogroup Euro zone financial institution, related to bailouts of European banks, highlighting the effects of the policies on investors and taxpayers. Topics addressed include Dijsselbloem's policies towards bondholders of Dutch bank SNS Reaal, and the handling of other bank debts in Europe as of March 11, 2013.

The article reports on the agreement of finance ministers in 19 European countries to grant new bailout package for Greece despite political uncertainty and doubts on the need to preserve the country's membership in the eurozone.

The article reports on the failure of the European Union finance ministers to reach a deal aimed at reducing chances for taxpayers to take the burden, if banks collapse amidst high sovereign borrowing costs.

The article reports on the progress made by the European Union in strengthening the financial sector among European Union countries. The European Union sees the solution which is to cut spending and raise taxes to calm the market from the effects of the sovereign debt crisis. However, the European leaders have agreed with a single supervisory mechanism for banks wherein a structure is needed to be followed to avoid delay of reaching consensus on key issues.

The article offers information on the impact of the overhaul of Greece's financial rescue deal on the financial status of Europe. It states that with the debt deal in Greece, loans given by European governments to the former will no longer be profitable with its reduced interest rates and extended payback maturities. It mentions that unless Europe begins to enforce its own bailout and budget deficit rules, governments will not be serious in fixing their financial houses.

The article reports on the scheduled meeting of the European countries' finance ministers with Greece on November 19, 2012 to discuss a debt which threats the European monetary union. The ministers were still unlikely to sign off on a share of aid for Greece ahead of a final report from European Commission, International Monetary Fund, and European Central Bank. Moreover, the failure disbursement of money can result in renewed threats to the viability of the currency.

The leaders of France and Germany said Monday that bolstering economic growth among the 17 European Union nations that use the euro is a priority in their efforts to stem the debt crisis. Following a meeting in Berlin with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany also urged Greece and its private creditors to quickly agree on the restructuring of the country's national debt. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]