DIRECT – Greek Crisis: Brussels feels betrayed by Athens – Le Figaro

o Jean-Claude Juncker campaigned for a “yes”

The President of the European Commission said he felt “a little betrayed, after all [its efforts]” during a press conference. “The exit of Greece from the eurozone is not and has never been an option,” he assured. It also encourages the Greeks to vote yes in the referendum. Reactions to his speech were mixed.

o Banks closed and limited withdrawals for the Greeks

As expected, banks and the Athens Stock Exchange did not open on Monday and should remain closed until July 7.

The distributors across the country, mostly emptied during the weekend, have started to be supplied at noon on Monday, leading to new investors wishing to remove the queues are allowed: 60 euros anyone except for foreign tourists

o Global stock markets plunge

Scholarships, euro, borrowing rates, oil. The reaction of financial markets the Greek crisis has been severe. The European financial centers unleash all between 3% and 4%. The euro fell below 1.10 dollars, oil prices fell by more than 2% and the borrowing rates of countries in the eurozone are soaring.

o Hollande tries to reassure the French

The president said that “France has nothing to fear (the Greek crisis). France is more robust than four years ago “(beginning of the Greek crisis). “I hope that negotiations can resume,” said he was in the courtyard of the Elysee at the end of a Council of Ministers restricted.

In general, the leaders of the euro area posted their serenity in the face of the seriousness of the Greek crisis.