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Greek austerity programme compromising some basic rights, EU Parliament report finds
Societyfor securing pension rights (e.g. increase of pension age and required contribution days) for all... and socioeconomic activity. In addition to the above areas common to all countries surveyed, the report
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S&P downgrades Greece, sees economy shrinking by 1.5 pct in 2015
Economyto materialize resulting in the government’s inability to honour all its debt obligations in a full... that satisfy all parties. Fitch also downgraded Greece’s long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) by three
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Greece is gasping for a deal
Agora, further draining the liquidity in the country’s economy. In fact, while all the attention has fallen... very soon. The possibility of Greece doing everything needed to secure all of the 7.2 billion euros
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The faces change, the issues remain the same
Agoracrossed all kinds of invisible diplomatic lines. As Bloomberg reported, “eight participants broke... days. Privatisations, labour market liberalisation, VAT hikes and, most of all, pension reform
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Tsipras eyes movement on EEZ after second Greece, Cyprus and Egypt pact
PoliticsForeign Policy: The leaders committed to mobilising “all efforts at their disposal” to deal with the rising influx... comments may trigger a breakthrough in the process, bringing all the countries in the area
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Greece expects no surprises from ECB despite questioning chances of deal
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid. “The goal of reaching an agreement between Greece and the institutions is realistic. All sides..., moments before Dragasakis was due to meet Draghi. After all, the deputy prime minister’s main goal
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Greece seen having older and much smaller population by 2060
Society. The 23 percent decline would represent the fourth sharpest drop of all current EU countries, putting... on current levels. Along with Italy, that would represent the fifth biggest cut of all EU member
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Kostas Karamanlis as comeback kid?
Agoranot forgotten that since 2009, Greeks have tried all the possible permutations of parties and leaders possible.... By all accounts, Tsipras offered Karamanlis the opportunity to become president before he asked
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Reopening public broadcaster poses multiple challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsof her role - which is to all intents and purposes an institutional rather than political position...) voted present. However, two MPs (both New Democracy) did not vote at all, while a SYRIZA MP who
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Creditors devise proposal in Berlin, Tsipras prepares ground in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsis on the table, all eyes will be on Tsipras and whether he can sell the agreement to his party. His... the deal or face losing their seats in Parliament. All of the party’s lawmakers were forced
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