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The IMF and Greece's bitter pill
Agora-term and will lead to a belt tightening that will derail the reforms that the country needs. When
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Poll suggests scepticism about deal with lenders as Tsipras ponders options
PoliticsGreek Politicsand VAT pledges made by Tsipras. Athens is hoping that the meeting will lead to the temporary freeze
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Athens settles pension handout row, looks for review progress
EconomyProgrammesufficiently so as to lead to permanent fiscal over-performance vis-à-vis the programme targets
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Mindful of role, Athens gears up for Cyprus Conference
PoliticsForeign PolicyJust under three weeks are left before the Cyprus Conference on January 12 in Geneva, which is seen as crucial for the fate of reunification talks. According to sources, the conference is expected to lead to an agreement on the difficult issues of security and guarantees but will not entail
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Another spin of the wheel for Greece
Agora, the failure to conclude the review in the coming weeks will likely lead to another period of prolonged
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Athens eyes fiscal compromise to complete programme review
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe start of 2017 also marks the beginning of a new effort by the Greek government to reach an agreement with the institutions that would lead to the conclusion of the second review within the next few weeks. In an interview with Kathimerini published on New Year’s Eve, Finance Minister Euclid
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Creation of unified social security fund poses new challenge for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the institutions that would lead to the review being concluded. New Democracy is preparing for both
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Athens hopes concessions can secure review breakthrough
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) in Brussels. The EWG was not expected to lead to any dramatic
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Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficial response, the coalition indicated that the IMF remaining on the sidelines could lead
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Cat and mouse: Greece and Schaeuble
Agorabut without funds and therefore no central role, is a development which could lead to a way out
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