EU tries to calm nerves in escalating Greek spat
The debate over what Greece must do to get more rescue loans has sparked a war of words with other eurozone countries, with top politicians trading barbs over Greece's trustworthiness as a borrower.
(AP) The debate over what Greece must do to get more rescue loans has sparked a war of words with other eurozone countries, with top politicians trading barbs over Greece's trustworthiness as a borrower.
In recent days, politicians from Germany and the Netherlands lashed out at policymakers in Athens, questioning their promises to implement far-reaching cuts and reforms in return for a second, €130 billion bailout. The comments illustrated increasing distrust and uncertainty over the bailout, unnerving markets as investors worried Greece may not get the expected bailout and could default next month.
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