Fearing that Germany will insist on delays to an agreement until at least after elections in September, Athens’ finance minister hinted that the beleaguered nation could be plunged deeper into recession after seeing its economy contract by more than 25% since the start of its financial crisis.

希臘財(cái)政部長害怕德國會(huì)堅(jiān)持將協(xié)議拖后至少直到9月的大選之后，他暗示見證了經(jīng)濟(jì)收縮了百分之二十五之后，身陷困境的希臘會(huì)陷入更深的經(jīng)濟(jì)衰退，而這個(gè)國家已經(jīng)在金融危機(jī)后已經(jīng)收縮百分之25。