Tsipras puts together new reform plan, but will it be enough to avoid euro exit?
- 9 years ago
Alexis Tsipras is putting the final touches on a new reform plan to win urgently needed bailout cash.
But will the Greek Prime Minister offer enough to satisfy the creditors?
That is the big question ahead of tonight’s deadline for new proposals to head off the now very real threat of Athens crashing out of the Eurozone.
“Everything is going very well,” said the Greek defence minister, Panos Kammenos, after crisis talks. “Nobody should be worried. Everything will be fine. Very soon, we will be fine.”
When a reporter asked if there would be an agreement, he responded: “We will get it all.”
Even though the public said no last weekend to the last deal proposed by European creditors, experts predict that Greece will offer measures worth more than in the previous talks.
Analyst Jason Manolopoulos said: “Tsipras previously had agreed to the Juncker programme after it had expired which was eight billion euros of measures, and now we’re probably talking about 12 to 15 billion euro
But will the Greek Prime Minister offer enough to satisfy the creditors?
That is the big question ahead of tonight’s deadline for new proposals to head off the now very real threat of Athens crashing out of the Eurozone.
“Everything is going very well,” said the Greek defence minister, Panos Kammenos, after crisis talks. “Nobody should be worried. Everything will be fine. Very soon, we will be fine.”
When a reporter asked if there would be an agreement, he responded: “We will get it all.”
Even though the public said no last weekend to the last deal proposed by European creditors, experts predict that Greece will offer measures worth more than in the previous talks.
Analyst Jason Manolopoulos said: “Tsipras previously had agreed to the Juncker programme after it had expired which was eight billion euros of measures, and now we’re probably talking about 12 to 15 billion euro