Greek debt relief was not on table during bailout negotiations, says EU official

Debt relief was not on the table during negotiations to extend Greece’s existing bailout programme and agree a package of reforms needed to unlock its remaining funds, according to a senior EU official.

Euro zone inflationary pressures at four-year high - ECRI

LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone inflationary pressures are at a four-year high, suggesting the European Central Bank's trillion-euro bond-buying programme is working, an indicator designed to predict cyclical trends showed on Thursday.

The euro is only headed down: Goldman

Amid Greece's Sisyphean drama, the euro has been like a brick-you can throw it, just not very far.

Greece debt talks: EU chief feels 'betrayed'

The European Commission chief, Jean-Claude Juncker, has said he feels "betrayed" by the "egotism" shown by Greece in failed debt talks.

IMF 'ready to provide assistance' in Greek crisis: Lagarde

Washington :- The International Monetary Fund is carefully monitoring the unfolding financial crisis in Greece and neighbouring countries, and is ready to provide assistance “as needed,” Managing Director Christine Lagarde said today.