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The US government approves largest bailout in US history
The US government approves largest bailout in US history
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Government will step in to pay wages in coronavirus bailout for business
Boris Johnson has told those places where we gather to drink, eat or exercise to shut down indefinitely.
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Homeless in Athens pushed deep into poverty after bailouts end
Sky high taxes, plummeting pensions and swingeing austerity cuts – that’s the price Greece is paying as it ends eight years of international bailouts. The strict terms and conditions imposed to deal with the debt crisis have cost the country. Especially those who’ve been made homeless. Now, some of them have set up an alternative…
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Lord Adonis: ‘Stagecoach and Virgin given government bailout’
Lord Adonis, the Labour peer who has resigned as chair of the National Infrastructure Commission, responds to the government’s claim that the east coast main line hasn’t been bailed out by the taxpayer.
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Greece crisis: angry parliament scenes ahead of bailout vote
Angry scenes broke out in the Greek parliament today as papers were thrown into the air and a minister resigned while MPs debated economic reforms ahead of a bailout vote.
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‘Austerity has won’ – Eurozone bailout deal for Greece
Eurozone leaders have reached an agreement to provide an 86bn euro bailout to keep the near-bankrupt Greece in the single currency.
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Greece crisis: eurozone issues reforms-for-bailout demand
Greece is told it needs to enact key reforms by Wednesday in order to restore trust with eurozone leaders, who will then open talks to negotiate a bailout deal with the struggling country.
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Greece: Tsipras wins parliament’s backing for bailout
Parliament votes in favour of painful reforms put forward by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, but will it be enough to secure a bailout from European powers?
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Greece referendum: Syriza urges voters to reject bailout
Politicians with Greece’s ruling Syriza party, including Prime Minister Tsipras, say the country should vote no in Sunday’s referendum, as the Bank of England warns of a “very dangerous” situation.
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Greece crisis: last-minute talks for a bailout deal
As the midnight deadline for Greece to repay ¬1.6bn fast approaches, last-minute efforts are underway to avert a chain of events that could lead to Grexit.
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FactCheck: will we make a profit from the bank bailouts?
Ministers say the taxpayer will end up making a profit after bailing out the banks to the tune of £100bn. But are they telling us the whole story?
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Germany to vote on Greek bailout after fresh clashes
Dozens of black-clad protesters clash with Greek riot police in the first occurrence of anti-government sentiment since the leftist Syriza party took power a month ago.
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Greeks pledge reforms to secure new euro bailout
Eurozone finance ministers approve reform proposals by Greece – including measures to combat tax evasion and fuel smuggling – in support of its application for a four-month extension of its bailout.
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Greece bailout: draft agreed after crunch talks
Greece and European finance ministers have moved a step closer towards agreeing a deal on extending the country’s bailout, potentially staving off a financial crisis in the eurozone.
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Ireland exits bailout: ‘biggest crisis since famine’
Ireland officially exits its strict bailout programme and re-enters money markets but the years of austerity budgets and unemployment are not over yet.
