Greece Seeks Credible Debt Deal

The video discusses the Greek bailout program, focusing on the disbursement of funds and Greece's request for future debt relief. The IMF demands substantial debt relief for participation, while Germany resists due to upcoming elections. A compromise involving longer maturities and lower interest rates is suggested. France proposes linking measures to Germany's economic performance, adding complexity to the negotiations.

What are the two main issues discussed in the Greek bailout program?

• Disbursement of the latest tranche and future debt relief

• Reduction of taxes and increase in pensions

• Introduction of new currency and trade agreements

• Expansion of the tourism sector and infrastructure development

Why is Germany resistant to the idea of debt relief for Greece?

• Germany has already provided enough financial aid

• Germany is against any form of international cooperation

• Germany is preparing for upcoming elections

• Germany is focusing on its own economic growth

What is the IMF's stance on participating in the Greek bailout program?

• The IMF will participate only if there is substantial debt relief

• The IMF is willing to participate without any conditions

• The IMF has already withdrawn from the program

• The IMF is against any form of debt relief

What compromise is likely to be reached regarding debt relief?

• Immediate debt cancellation

• Longer maturities and lower interest rates

• Shorter maturities and higher interest rates

• Increased austerity measures

What unique proposal has France introduced in the debt relief negotiations?

• Reducing Greece's debt by 50%

• Providing immediate financial aid to Greece

• Linking debt relief measures to Germany's economic performance

• Introducing a new currency for Greece