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Greek eurozone exit would have ‘dramatic’ consequences, Olli Rehn says
14.09.2011, 21:00 | Finance-Banks | 1976 views
A Greek default or exit from the eurozone would have “dramatic” consequences for Greece as well as for Europe and the rest of the world, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn told the European Parliament on Wednesday, meeting in Strasbourg, economictimes.indiatimes.com reports. Rehn’s warning follows growing expectations in Europe, despite official denials, that Greece is heading towards a bankruptcy that would force it to default on part of its massive debt mountain. Read more on NineOClock.ro
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