Greek debt deal 'will begin restoring confidence'

  • 12 years ago
Greece has avoided an immediate catastrophic default on its debt after private creditors strongly backed a plan that leaves the path clear for a new international bailout.

The Finance Ministry in Athens says well over 80 percent of private creditors have agreed to a bond swap deal. Under the rules, the unwilling minority may be forced to accept it.

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