In a letter to President Carolos Papoulias the former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos emphasized the danger of the state being unable to pay salaries and pensions, and also the danger that banks will collapse due to the expiration of deposits.
A team from the Ministry of Finance is developing a special plan for the rescue of revenue, in order to prevent the budget from "sinking" during the first half of the year.
Its index reached the lowest level in 23 years. For one day it collapsed with 3.45 percent and fell below the psychological barrier of 500 points. The Stock Exchange closed the week with an index of 485.18 points.