Greece: Hard to hold the line

Major analysis feature on the Greece economic and financial crisis. A year on from bail-out, as risk premiums rise on its debt and a full economic revamp remains absent, Greece faces the prospect of being forced into a restructuring.

ESO: Background information: Greek PM calls for all-out push on reform http://www.europeansources.info/record/greek-pm-calls-for-all-out-push-on-reform/

ESO: Background information: The Greek debt crisis of 2010 http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-greek-debt-crisis-key-sources/

EUObserver, 3.5.11: Greece wants another loan extension to prevent restructuring http://euobserver.com/9/32253

Libération, 3.5.11: Desperate and resigned (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/632301-desperate-and-resigned

De Volkskrant, 3.5.11: Back home with mum (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/632561-back-home-mum

Kathimerini, 2.5.11: Don't blame it on the Greeks http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite3_1_02/05/2011_389330

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