Euro area finance ministers will meet in Brussels today (11 May 2015), from 1300GMT
I posted earlier that Eurogroup Greece meeting ... shaping up to be a fight
Here are a few more items from over the weekend ahead of the meeting. The links are to various articels, more detail there.
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel is coming under growing pressure from within the ranks of her own party bloc to give up on Greece for the sake of the euro.
- Warnings of an accidental default loom over debt-swamped Greece as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' anti-austerity government heads for another confrontation with an increasingly testy German-led bloc of creditors.
- The euro fell to a one-week low against the dollar before European finance ministers resume talks on Greek aid on Monday.
And ... a few disparate items more: