May
07
Varoufakis Says Greece Ready to Take EU Impasse Down to the Wire
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Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s finance minister, speaks to the media following a meeting with Swiss tax officials in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, April 28, 2015.
Photographer: Kostas Tsironis/Bloomberg
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said his government is prepared to go “down to the wire” in talks with its creditors as policy makers signal they’re losing patience with the country after months of brinkmanship.
Varoufakis, who denies he’s been sidelined by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the negotiations, said he expects an agreement in the next two weeks, though one is unlikely to be announced when euro-area finance chiefs meet on Monday…
Varoufakis Says Greece Ready to Take EU Impasse Down to the Wire
