Advertisement Continue reading the main storyMr. Tsipras said the government would be able to cut taxes in two years. “There is light at the end of the tunnel,” he said. Similar protests are expected when representatives of Greece’s creditors return to Athens next week to check on progress in meeting bailout targets. But many European Union countries, led by Germany, are reluctant to offer major concessions, fearing a backlash from their voters. The International Monetary Fund, which joined Greece’s first two bailouts, has insisted on debt relief to make Greece’s debt more sustainable before it signs onto the third program.

Source: New York Times September 11, 2016 00:11 UTC