Never far from the headlines, Greece and the IMF are still squaring up

  • IMF is still pushing for deeper measures put forward since Nov
  • More measures may be linked to debt relief deal
  • Creditors are aiming for additional fiscal measures

Yesterday it was all kicking off in the Greek finance ministry as it was claimed that the IMF were unconvinced of Greece pension reform plans. Greece's finance minister Tsakalotos said that the IMF's needs to quickly clarify its position so that the review can be concluded. Translation = Hurry up as we're running out of money