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ECB signals July rate hike & stands firm on Greek default

ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet struck a hard line on the euro-zone’s debt crisis today by both signalling an interest rate hike in July and again ruling out a debt restructuring for Greece. But on the latter, the ECB appears to be trying to put off the inevitable.

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