The radio interview given by the central banker Yiannis Stournaras, throughout the three days of the Holy Spirit, in the course of the warmth wave, was very attention-grabbing. She was attention-grabbing as a result of she was human. He had nothing to do with the arduous face of a banker, as well-known writers have generally described him, however he answered all of the questions, even explaining what an economist does, why he likes jokes, what guide was the one which modified him the skilled orientation and most movingly he spoke about his father, a leftist, a communist who was in… semi-exile, as BIMAtodotis writes.
The daddy a communist, the son a central banker
Communist father, central banker son, educated at Oxford, going through the troika, as Minister of Finance, serving the powerful Thomsen skewers and sushi, on the sixth ground of the Ministry of Finance, notes the identical supply.
However he centered extra on his father, Thanasis:
“Our left-handed father was hiding. We grew up effectively in fact as a result of he was a really gifted man, an excellent accountant and so we weren’t disadvantaged of something I can say, however we discovered about his political actions throughout the Resistance a lot later. He himself was not talking. Whereas we had a summer season home in Glyfa Fthiotidas the place our dad was born, we regularly went to Milos on trip and after a few years I understood why we went, as a result of my father was in semi-exile and labored there within the mines as an accountant and we went with my mom to see him. And after a few years I understood why we had been going to Milos”.
And he continued speaking about his father:
“He was a person with a robust character, a really robust character. Subsequently we had been all on the left then ideologically, though I by no means joined a celebration, I didn’t be part of any occasion. I used to be too unbiased to affix, however okay ideologically we’re in the direction of that, in the direction of the left at all times”.
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