Greece prepares for next hurdle in bailout

The Greek government survived a confidence vote but has barely a week to get new austerity measures passed by parliament to avoid a potential default.

Greece prepares for next hurdle in bailout

The Greek government survived a confidence vote but has barely a week to get new austerity measures passed by parliament to avoid a potential default.

European leaders breathed a sigh of relief but kept up the pressure on Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, who faces a vote on June 28 to push though more spending cuts, tax rises and asset sales.

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