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The man tipped to be next Greek Finance Minister confirms leaving the euro is 'not an option' for him

The man tipped to be Greece's next Finance Minister - Yanis Varoufakis - has confirmed leaving th...
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08.41 27 Jan 2015


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The man tipped to be next Gree...

The man tipped to be next Greek Finance Minister confirms leaving the euro is 'not an option' for him

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08.41 27 Jan 2015


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The man tipped to be Greece's next Finance Minister - Yanis Varoufakis - has confirmed leaving the euro is 'not an option' for him.

It comes amid concerns that victory for the Syriza party in the weekend's elections could see economic uncertainty spreading across the region.

Party leader Alexis Tsipras has been sworn in to lead an anti-austerity government, which is demanding a new round of talks aimed at having some of its debt written off.

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Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Mr Varoufakis this morning and Ivan began by asking him whether he will become the next Finance Minister for Greece:

 


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