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Greece and the euro

Everything you need to know about the Greek crisis. Should Greece abandon the euro?
Charles Dumas of Lombard Street Research argues that rescuing Greece is throwing good money after bad.

The Greek Prime Minister may have won his confidence vote in parliament but the next hurdle is to approve painful budget cuts demanded by the EU and IMF. The 大象传媒's Manuela Saragosa reports from Athens on how the squeeze is affecting ordinary people and businesses.

So should Greece now abandon the euro? Charles Dumas of Lombard Street Research tells Lesley Curwen that giving Greece more money to stay in the eurozone is throwing good money after bad.

And the 大象传媒's Business Editor Robert Peston answers listeners' questions about the Greek crisis.

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18 minutes

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Wed 22 Jun 2011 11:32GMT

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  • Wed 22 Jun 2011 07:32GMT
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