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Javaman

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Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 03:44 PM

Jul 2015

"According to the IMF, Greece should have a 20-year grace period before making any debt repayments and final payments should not take place until 2055. It would need €10bn to get through the next few months and a further €50bn after that."

will that same "grace period" also include a suspension of interest?

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IMF says Greece needs extra €60bn in funds and debt relief [View all] herding cats Jul 2015 OP

Whoa. When you're so fanatically pro-austerity that the IMF calls you geek tragedy Jul 2015 #1

Yes. Incredible. Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #2

They should add in reducing the interest to zero to because thats really the only way in hell that cstanleytech Jul 2015 #3

I like this line... Javaman Jul 2015 #4

Is the IMF going to loan Greece this money? AllTooEasy Jul 2015 #5

I think the IMF is waiting to see what the vote on and to be honest I think that is a wise to do. cstanleytech Jul 2015 #6

5 months of insulting lenders has increased the amount needed by Greece. MrTriumph Jul 2015 #7