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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeaturesthe information in the register is not presented in an easily quantifiable format (and one may.... Entering this critical new phase with a weakened and compromised public administration could be one of the worst outcomes of the Greek adventure, and one which spells more trouble ahead.
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Banks focus on defining challenge of reducing NPEs
EconomyBankinghigher revenues as the profile of the loans is better than the one sold to Instrum. Additionally... rounds of relaxation between now and August – one before the June 21 Eurogroup and one afterwards
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As part of search for culprits in Boutaris attack, parties should look at themselves
Agora, which is why they are both wrong. Incidents like the one that took place in Thessaloniki..., the leftists – who have seen their own MPs attacked on more than one occasion - may have become..., there should be no consternation about incidents like the one involving Boutaris. The only surprise
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
government would be the one to take the country out. “We are taking steady steps towards the exit... coalition, despite the difficulties it has faced and mistakes it has made, is the one... that Tsipras has to play. It is certain to be one of the main pillars of the party’s election campaign
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What the ECB did next - a tale from another crisis
Agoraon whether one is more interested in a stable and strong Euro, or the effects of a prolonged recession.... In the end the ECB did ‘whatever it takes’ bringing its powers to the wire. They are now one judgment... themselves in a liquidity crunch and the state cannot borrow from the markets, one should not assume
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Debt relief discussions continue as clock ticks down to June 21 Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeJust one week is left until the June 21 Eurogroup and speculation is mounting about what kind... that an alternative medium-term debt relief plan, one that will be linked to the amount Greece draws from... the eurozone’s lending to Greece, was recorded as one of the potential relief measures
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Political turbulence due to name deal creates election doubts
PoliticsGreek Politicsa few hours earlier. All but one of the 154 coalition MPs voted against the censure motion submitted... for the coalition. However, the loss of one of his MPs and a former party spokeswoman will prompt... debate in Parliament that former New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras, one of the strongest critics
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Privatisation projects gather pace as Athens targets 2 bln in revenue for 2018
EconomyProgrammeinto two entities, one commercial and one for infrastructure. In mid-June, DEPA began the process... wraps until the next phase. PPC The privatisation of the Public Power Corporation (PPC) is one
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Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
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PoliticsGreek Politicsto be one of several positive measures he announces at Thessaloniki, along with the return of collective... of positivity carries him to a result that is much better than the one suggested by opinion polls so far... place. One of the factors that had been a deterrent for Tsipras with respect to going the polls
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Moscovici hints at possibility of shelving 2019 pension cuts, riles opposition
EconomyProgrammebeen hoping that one of the benefits of the International Monetary Fund deciding not to activate its... been the one that insisted in 2016 that Greece agree to implementing the pension cuts in 2019... be scrapped.” The issue of whether the pension cuts will be implemented is certain to be one of the top
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