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Greece on the brink, yet again

The immense difficulties in finalising a second rescue package and debt restructuring for Greece have pushed the country right to the brink once more. Even if the policymakers manage again to step back from disaster, the prospect of further such episodes as Greece’s enormous economic and fiscal problems continue casts further serious doubt over its future in the single currency.

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