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Have the Greek bail-outs worked?

Graham Watson

16th June 2017

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This Reality Check piece from the BBC looks at the facts surrounding the Greek bailout - and concludes that the bailouts haven't worked, yet. The ongoing concern is whether or not Greece will ever be able to pay off its debts. A number of people, not least the IMF think this unlikely.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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