Eurozone bailout programme finally ends

Final payment to prop-up countries following the financial crisis made to Greece on Monday

A 24-hour general strike against against planned austerity measures in Athens in May
(Image credit: Milos Bicanski/Getty Images)

Today marks an important milestone for the eurozone as the Greek bailout finally comes to an end, the last country to receive emergency loans in the wake of Europe's financial crisis.

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