Now playing Next Economy Battle won, war ongoing: Greece takes 'step backwards' in bailout talks 'We've won a battle, but not the war' declares the Greek Prime Minister as a four-month loan extension looks set to keep the country afloat. 21/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Relief and skepticism in Greece after eurozone loan deal Athens can breath more easily after the country’s loan extension was approved in Brussels on Friday. But receiving a credit lifeline comes at a 21/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece back from the brink as eurozone agrees four-month loan extension Greece has secured agreement from the eurozone and IMF that its bailout package will be extended by four months. But the deal will only be ratified 21/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece bailout extended for four months Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement on Friday evening to extend Greece’s international bailout 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy EU finance ministers in crunch talks over Greece The Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis arrived in Brussels on Friday afternoon for crunch talks with his Eurogroup counterparts, optimistic that 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Europe Weekly: a tense week for Greece Coming up in Europe Weekly: deal or no deal as Greece runs dangerously close of running out of money. What next for Ukraine in the aftermath of 20/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Pessimism clouds fresh Greek debt talks Hopes faded of a quick resolution to the Greek debt negotiations on Monday as eurozone finance ministers in Brussels sought a deal on the future of 16/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greeks come out in support of further debt negotiations With an agreement on Greece's debt crisis yet to be reached, Greeks take to the streets in support of further negotiations. 12/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy No deal in Brussels over Greece's unpopular bailout Crisis talks between Greek and eurozone finance ministers ended in deadlock in Brussels after seven hours, with no agreement over the country’s 12/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Demonstrators in Athens and Brussels tell EU finance ministers - no more austerity! While Europe’s finance ministers were discussing Greece’s future, only a few metres away demonstrators were sending their own message. It was one of 12/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greek debt: who will pay if Greece fails? Financial doomsday for Greece, economic meltdown for Europe? It seems you can’t click a mouse these days without headlines screaming debt at you 03/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy 'Europe's interests come first', says new Greek government New Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says 'Europe comes first', but rules out accepting further financial aid. 01/02/2015
Now playing Next Economy What did Eurogroup head whisper to Greek minister after frosty meeting? Some reports say Jeroen Dijsselbloem told Greek minister Yanis Varoufakis: "You've just killed the troika." 30/01/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greece's eurozone partners play down future financial troubles despite Syriza election Greece's eurozone partners react to Sunday's election of anti-austerity party Syriza by offering cooperation while stressing they assume Athens will honour its commitments. 27/01/2015
Now playing Next Economy Greeks react with delight and trepidation to Syriza election win The people of Greece are taking in Syriza’s momentous victory in the snap general election. Both Greek and European markets fell on Monday morning 26/01/2015
Now playing Next Economy Celebrations as Syriza supporters look to a future without austerity Jubilation in University Square in central Athens as thousands of Syriza supporters celebrated the landmark win by their anti-bailout party Syriza 26/01/2015
Now playing Next Economy Anti-austerity Syriza party wins Greek election but falls short of an absolute majority Greece’s new parliament has a new look about it with radical left Syriza holding the reins of power in the 300 seat legislature. In the end they fell 26/01/2015
Now playing Next Economy Samaras: "my conscience is clear" says defeated Greek PM It was a disappointed Antonis Samaras who was forced to admit defeat on Sunday night. The leader of New Democracy had tried to convince voters that 26/01/2015