Like most people who have been following the Greek debt crisis closely, we’ve been spending much of the last few days drilling down to figure out just what eurozone leaders agreed to Thursday night, since even market participants remain confused about certain elements of the deal.

For Brussels Blog, the key question was always the most straight forward one: how big is the hole, and how are you going to fill it? We found out how big the Greek hole was earlier this month, when the European Commission released a report that showed the gap in Greek financing between now and mid-2014 – a whopping €172bn.

But just how they are going to fill that hole has not been publicly acknowledged amidst the conflicting accounts of the plan’s details that emerged in the days since the summit ended. Thanks to a previously undisclosed document obtained by the Brussels Blog – and a little help from a big EU economic brain – we seem to have figured it out. Read more