Βρε πώς αλλάζουν οι καιροί… Food for thought!

%25CE%2592%25CE%25B5%25CE%25BD%25CE%25B9%25CE%25B6%25CE%25AD%25CE%25BB%25CE%25BF%25CF%2582%252C%2B%25CE%259B%25CE%25B1%25CE%25B3%25CE%25BA%25CE%25AC%25CF%2581%25CE%25BD%25CF%2584%2B%25CE%25BA%25CE%25B1%25CE%25B9%2B%25CE%25AC%25CE%25BB%25CE%25BB%25CE%25BF%25CE%25B9“IMF denies forcing Greece to cut debts
IMF Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn denied on Monday German news magazine Der Spiegel’s claim that the fund was trying to force Greece to restructure its debts since it has lost faith in the country’s economic recovery, DPA reported.
Strauss-Kahn said that restructuring debts is Greece’s major economic problem in the first place and would not help the country at all.” 05/04/2011

Washington (MarketWatch)“Greek debt restructuring isn’t under discussion, French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Thursday April 14, 2011. ‘There is no discussion about debt restructuring as far as Greece is concerned,’ Lagarde told reporters on the sidelines of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.”
By Greg Robb, 14/04/2011

French Economic Minister Christine Lagarde said Monday that she is opposed to Greek debt restructuring, according to an interview with local radio station LCI.
“We have a contract with Greece, a contract that provides financial support … we should not restructure the debt,” said Lagarde, when being inquired about the appropriateness to restructure the country’s long troublesome debt.
The French minister said the debt restructuring discussion wasn’t on table during recent EU meetings.” 18/04/2011

05/05/2011

“French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde: Greece need to avoid debt restructuring.” CNBC interview, 24/05/2011


Lipsky: No Greek Restructure Foreseen by NewsLook, 07-06-2011
The International Monetary Fund’s acting chief, John Lipsky


Restructure Won’t Help Greece by NewsLook 08-06-2011

“Lagarde Says Greek Debt Resolution Must Avoid Restructuring, Credit Event.” By Bloomberg News 09/06/2011

BRUSSELS (Reuters)“Private holders of Greek debt may need to accept losses of up to 60 percent on their investments if Greece’s debt mountain is to be made more sustainable in the long-term, a downbeat analysis by the EU and IMF showed on Friday.” 22/10/2011

25/10/2011

Tags: Christine Lagarde, Dominique Strauss Kahn, Greece's debt restructuring, John Lipsky