Jaded Greeks resigned to more austerity


  • World
  • Tuesday, 21 Feb 2017

A man counts his change on a main market street in central Athens, Greece, February 21. 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

ATHENS (Reuters) - When asked what he thought about the prospect of yet more austerity to be imposed on Greece by its international creditors, Nicos Papapetrou was fairly short.

"I had better stop ... because I will start swearing," 49-year old Papapetrou, a shop assistant in Athens said.

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