something we should keep in mind perhaps that s something we got to see at the beginning of next week greece is on course to end its bailout program there s some other reason for celebration perhaps of meeting the eurozone finance ministers in bulgaria today but they ve got plenty to discuss still greece s debt talks also seeing an opportunity for germany s fresh finance minister to meet his new colleagues. to chemistry between greek finance minister euclid tsakalotos and his german counterpart all of scholtz was cool deal but it wasn t always the case with shelters producer civils can show you the returns of billions of euros at stake greece is due to leave its bailout program this summer when it might be in line for debt relief. but if you re in kind of person today the outlook on greece is far more optimistic than it was only a few years ago. showed he wasn t alone in his optimism euro group president mario
chanting you know coming to greece is better than expected performance in twenty seventeen we feel good times from we ve. definitely under a piece called cry on primary four point two percent in twenty seventeen of these two point five times but the fact that in the program greece has received a total of two hundred sixty billion euros as part of three bailout since twenty ten its latest and most likely its last bailout runs out in august the loans have come in exchange for sweeping and highly unpopular public sector reforms which saw pensions slashed and a freeze on recruitment exactly how the bailout program will be wound down is not yet clear questions remain about any continuing presence of the u. financial watchdogs in greece as well as the amount of debt relief the eurozone finance ministers will hopefully have some answers at their next meeting in june.
to the chief economist of baron back bank to get this risk assessment. and we ve all heard the story about the bull in the china shop but have you heard about the robots in the glass factory. but come to a business i want to get germs in berlin so euro zone finance ministers will pick the replacement for euro group chief your own deisel blown today the job is one of europe s top posts and it was especially crucial during the two milters years of the eurozone debt crisis some years it seemed the eurozone was a doomed and with it its currency but recent data shows that life in the old dog yet years of recession on three bailouts if there was ever a poster child for europe s economic crisis it was greece but now the country s fortunes appear to be turning around growth is returning and borrowing costs to fall and.