The euro has risen by more than 1% against the dollar this morning, to 1.36.6, as comprehensive details of the Eurozone's €30bn contingency plan to aid Greece appear to have calmed investors.
A loan facility will be made available to Greece in the event it can't refinance its debts on its own to prevent the Euro member defaulting.
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