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Greek budget does not eliminate near-term default risks

New fiscal measures announced by the Greek Government may have reduced the risks of an imminent disorderly default. But policymakers still face a battle to agree a deal to cover Greece’s financing needs for the next few years, implying that a near-term default remains a distinct possibility.

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