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OECD report outlines steps to reduce burgeoning poverty rate in Greece
EconomyMacroeconomyin need. Additionally, families in poorer regions are now supported by an expanding school meal programme..., and the OECD recommends that they need to be linked to active labour programmes and social support
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Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018
, the OECD stressed. It reiterated that the elevated debt levels will need to be addressed... that they need to be linked to active labour programmes and social support services because even
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Mission chiefs take up negotiations in Athens but focus on IMF's decision
EconomyProgrammereally need an agreement at the Eurogroup next week.” Despite reports that Germany and the IMF..., though, did not show a need for the measures. Therefore, if the IMF is not part of the programme
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Focus of banking sector commitments shift to NPL reduction, debt restructuring framework
EconomyProgrammethe accelerated stress tests and not being in need of any extra capital. Now, the focus of the European... respected and its governance reinforced. For the banks the sMoU underscores the need to continue
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All eyes on Washington Group's attempt to break debt relief deadlock
EconomyProgrammeat the same event, the European Stability Mechanism’s (ESM) chief economist Rolf Strauch emphasised the need... be decided after we have a final analysis.” Strauch also stressed the need for the Greek government
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturescuts, though not as severely as the first phase of cuts, thanks to the 18 percent cap. Need A loss... version of this reality, but the finances of the Greek system made this need all the more urgent
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Eurogroup marks end of cycle and squaring of circle for Greece
Agorato the then Eurogroup president Jean-Claude Juncker delivering the famous phrase: “The game is over, we need serious... of potential monetary financing and this financing need will probably be addressed by building a cash
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Banks submit new NPL targets to SSM, with sales leading way in reduction drive
EconomyBankingthat for the banks to achieve their NPE reduction goals, several other factors also need to fall... by, given the wariness of investors. The goals also need to be adhered to without creating new problems
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Athens edges towards compromise on pension cuts but may have to plug fiscal gap
EconomyProgrammeand its lenders may still need to agree on a way to bridge an apparent fiscal gap in 2019. Reports... have so far been cautious in their comments regarding the issue, stressing the need for Greece to meet
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Minimum wage increase set for end of January amid concerns about economic impact
Economythat such an increase would need to be accompanied by targeted measures in support of the workers, businesses... commented at the start of his visit to Athens that any steps regarding the minimum wage would need
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