Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

The Greek debt crisis summed up in two minutes

Years of heartache and instability summed up in two minutes

Kiran Moodley
Friday 03 July 2015 17:22 BST
Comments
The unidentified man weeps outside the bank's branch
The unidentified man weeps outside the bank's branch (AFP)

Support truly
independent journalism

Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts.

Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda.

Louise Thomas

Louise Thomas

Editor

Greece faces a make-or-break referendum on Sunday where the nation will decide to accept the Eurogroup’s bailout deal.

But how did it get to this situation?

Watch the video below to find out how Greece became involved in a financial crisis that has gripped the entire continent.

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in