Greece’s eurozone future in doubt after decisive No victory

FINANCIAL TIMES: Greece’s anti-austerity government scored a decisive victory in Sunday’s referendum as voters backed its call to reject a compromise with international creditors, raising serious doubts about the country’s ability to remain inside the eurozone…

Mr Tsipras said he was ready to resume talks immediately, “but this time the issue of debt will be on the negotiating table”…

But there was a scathing response from Berlin, which has refused to contemplate debt relief until Greece commits to and implements reforms. Sigmar Gabriel, deputy German chancellor, said Mr Tsipras had “torn down the last bridges on which Greece and Europe could have moved towards a compromise”… (more)

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