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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. The concern is not only that the EPPO may be procedurally sidelined in cases involving MPs, but also.... The party’s programme remains vague. There are hints of a neoliberal streak - talk... is being calibrated carefully. May was considered but rejected, partly because Tsipras and Karystianou
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Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May
Economyreleased by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Tuesday. The state budget deficit to May narrowed... a deficit of 339 million in May from 495 million posted in April. In contrast, May budget deficit rose... trend in May increasing by 6.9 percent (from -1.4 percent in April), which led the 5-month figure up
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An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
Agorabetween all the involved parties over Greece’s fiscal targets from 2018 onwards. Last May, the Greek... Schaeuble dropping hints about the Bundestag not approving a fourth programme if the IMF
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Next key programme developments due in April as Athens shapes growth strategy
EconomyProgrammeof the institutions to Greece in early May. The growth strategy is due to be examined at the April 26... Minister Giorgos Houliarakis, details of which have been reported in the local media, hints
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Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyreferendum was void due to a low turnout. This reference in the Ministry's announcement hints at an ongoing... elections in May, which many expect to coincide with national elections in Greece. So
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Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
PoliticsGreek Politicsgoing through. This comment hints at the other reason that no early divorce between SYRIZA and ANEL... his last stand against the deal and Tsipras could use this opportunity to call snap elections for May
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SYRIZA and ND shadow box over next presidential election
PoliticsGreek Politicselections. The opposition party’s spokeswoman Maria Spyraki rebuffed on Thursday hints by Prime Minister... president, the revision will have to be rubber-stamped by the next House. If elections are held in May
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Opposition frets over foreclosure decision as ND casts net for new faces
PoliticsGreek Politics. It also hints at what might be Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s most likely plan to secure... than seek an alliance with another party, the PM may prefer to peel off a handful of MPs from rival
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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe seeds of its implementation. It also hints that a similar path may beckon for other initiatives
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Budget primary surplus of 2.28 bln in first five months of 2016, tax revenues beat target in May
EconomyMacroeconomyeuros in May from a small surplus of 43 million in April. In addition, the 5-month state budget deficit... by 15.9 percent in May after falling in the two previous months. In absolute terms, revenues stood at 3.38 billion euros in May, beating the target by 514 million, which represents the highest monthly
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