Global share markets slump as Greece nears a default cliff

Saturday, June 13th 2015 - 07:17 UTC

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Shares on European stock markets have fallen amid reports that senior EU officials have discussed a possible Greek default for the first time. The Athens stock exchange closed on Friday nearly 6% lower. Germany's Dax and France's Cac 40 ended more than 1% lower. Shares also fell in the US, with the Dow Jones index dropping 0.8%. Read full article

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Englander
Left Wing Greek politicians are making an absolute killing on the stock markets.
Time to end this nonsense, withdraw support and wave goodbye to Greece as it disappears over the cliff.
Jun 13th, 2015 - 09:25 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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golfcronie
I lived in Athens in the early 80's and even then they were avoiding paying income tax, little wonder they gave no money, Argentina will be the same too as they have the same mentality.
Jun 13th, 2015 - 03:00 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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brucey-babe
Greeks have money but not in Greek banks !
Jun 14th, 2015 - 04:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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