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How to use the word troika in a Sentence?

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With all these kings they're appointing to the troika, nobody will be able to make decisions, a committee on a committee just won't work. You need a strong CEO.

Reisman Peirez Reisman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Investors have a glimmer of hope from the fact that in Alexis Tsipras' speech he still refers to a deal being struck. And with the removal of Yanis Varoufakis as finance minister, there is clearly an intent to improve relations with the Troika creditor group, however, in the face of the Greek tragedy and China market turbulence, investors still have plenty to worry about.

Lorne Baring

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our protest is against The ECB, as a member of the troika, that, despite the fact that it is not democratically elected, hinders the work of the Greek government. We want the austerity politics to end, we want a loud but peaceful protest.

Ulrich Wilken

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our protest is against the ECB, as a member of the troika, that, despite the fact that it is not democratically elected, hinders the work of the Greek government. We want the austerity politics to end, we want a loud but peaceful protest.

Ulrich Wilken

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The main reason for the protest is that the ECB is in the troika and the troika is responsible for the austerity policies that have pushed so many into poverty.

Ulrich Wilken

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think one has to tell people and also the financial markets that I, a German chancellor and also the German government, has always pursued a policy of Greece staying in the euro zone and that also the commitments that we entered into between Greece and the troika, Greece and European member states, were abided by and respected, greece has actually made a lot of sacrifices. For many people in Greece these have been very difficult years. We've come a long way.

Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If Alexis Tsipras of the Greek left party Syriza thinks he can cut back the reform efforts and austerity measures, then the troika will have to cut back the credits for Greece, the times where we had to rescue Greece are over. There is no potential for political blackmail anymore. Greece is no longer of systemic importance for the euro.

Michael Fuchs

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The troika will not push Greece out of the euro zone because of the risk of contagion.

Torgeir Hoien

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

At the moment, the troika and Greece have to determine whether Greece has fulfilled the conditions for the payment of the final tranche of the current program, then we have to see what is necessary for next year after the current program has expired. Greece is in a better position than we assumed two years ago but it needs support on financial markets, so the thinking is in terms of a precautionary credit line, with certain conditions attached.

German Finance Minster Wolfgang Schaeuble

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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