Germany praises Greek stance shift in debt talks

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2015, 19:45

Germany`s hardline finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Sunday hailed a change in tone in talks with Greece over its next bailout but warned Europe would closely monitor the pace of reforms in Athens.

German hardline finance chief Schaeuble, Europe's 'new boss'?

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 22:27

Germany`s Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble insists he is deeply pro-European, but for many his unbending stance on Greece has cast him as a villain in the struggle to save Athens from crashing out of the euro.

Some in German govt preferred temporary Grexit: Schaeuble

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 18:55

Initial drafts of the agreement European leaders reached with Greece early on Monday included a German proposal to make Greece take a "time-out" from the euro zone if it failed to meet conditions.

Schaeuble has not raised ''Grexit'' at Eurogroup: Greek official

Last Updated: Saturday, July 11, 2015, 23:10

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has not raised the possibility of Greece exiting the euro zone at crisis talks in in Brussels discussing aid for Athens, Greek government officials said on Saturday.

End of Greek aid to have limited impact on other states - German Finance Minister

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 21:30

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Monday played down the impact of the end of the Greek aid programme, saying in a letter to German lawmakers that it would have only a limited impact on other states.

Germany`s Schaeuble says eurozone will fight danger of contagion

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 01:53

The eurozone will do all it can to fight the risk of financial contagion from Greece after its creditors refused to extend its bailout, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said Saturday.

Germany`s Schaeuble `not optimistic` for Greece debt deal Wednesday

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 01:16

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said he had little hopes of reaching a long sought-after debt deal with Greece at a meeting of his eurozone counterparts on Wednesday.

Germany has little hope of Greece deal Thursday: Lawmaker

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 19:00

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told lawmakers that he was not hopeful that Greece and its creditors could reach agreement on the release of new bailout funds at a meeting in Luxembourg on Thursday.

Greece`s Varoufakis to meet German finance minister Monday

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 13:09

Germany`s Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble will meet Monday in Berlin with his Greek counterpart Yanis Varoufakis, amid contentious negotiations between Greece and its creditors, the German ministry said.

Germany`s Schaeuble says Greek referendum could help

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 19:48

German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble raised the prospect Monday of Greece holding a referendum on its EU-IMF bailout, saying it could finally resolve the drawn-out crisis.

EU to tell Greece time, patience running out

Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 16:36

Euro zone leaders will tell Greece on Thursday that time and patience are running out for its leftist-led government to implement agreed reforms to avert a looming cash crunch that could force it out of the single currency.

Greece protests to Germany over Schaeuble comments: official

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 20:13

Greece protested Thursday to Germany over comments by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble deemed "condescending" towards his Greek counterpart Yanis Varoufakis, an official said.