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ND aims to show progress at Eurogroup but QE unattainable for now
EconomyProgrammeto repay around 3 billion euros of the total Greece owes the International Monetary Fund early, saving... percent at the start of the year. Following strong investor interest, Greece's debt managers surpassed
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More fiscal measures, restrictions on movement mulled by govt as it rides high in polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe rollout of the economic support measures continued on Friday as the government considered more restrictions on movement, having enjoyed strong support for its handling of the Covid-19 crisis so... the liquidity available to Greek companies. The firms that claim the money back will have to repay
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Newsletter 247 -10/04/2020
significant short-term effects on the real estate market.” This trend will reverse a strong year in 2019... has set aside 1 billion euros. The firms that claim the money back will have to repay it to the tax
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Newsletter 493 - 06/02/2026
can repay over periods often ranging from five to twenty years while avoiding immediate foreclosure... expressed strong optimism and confidence was at the highest level since March 2025. Labour market
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoratransfers? Should Ireland’s citizenry really repay all of its banks’ foolish borrowing? What... of answer. They were all about making sure that periphery governments and banks would repay all...: they did not plausibly have the future income streams to repay all of their debts. Creditors weren
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Tsipras hints at post-election scenario of grand coalition, without him as PM
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn his first televised interview of this election campaign, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has claimed he will not continue as premier if SYRIZA is forced into an alliance with New Democracy, To Potami and/or PASOK. Tsipras told Alpha TV on Wednesday nig...
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IMF hints at flexibility as debt relief talks continue
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe terrorist attack on former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos in Athens on Thursday has drawn attention away from the uncertainty created by the failure to reach an agreement on debt relief at Monday’s Eurogroup, but discussions are continuing in the ba...
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Athens ties up prior actions, IMF hints at programme role
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGovernment MPs were due to vote on Thursday afternoon a series of last-minute amendments aimed at ensuring that Greece has completed all 140 of its prior actions ahead of Thursday’s Eurogroup. The amendments, a disparate set of interventions on issues, ...
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Moscovici hints at possibility of shelving 2019 pension cuts, riles opposition
EconomyProgrammeDuring his visit to Athens on Tuesday, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici seemed to suggest that Greece might not have to implement the pension cuts that have been lined up for next year. When questioned about this issue after a mee...
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Government hints at perks for vaccinated as uptake stalls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVaccination rates across Greece are beginning to diverge, leading experts to make further appeals to citizens to overcome their hesitancy and scepticism. While the political leadership continues to praise the operational efficiency of the vaccination ca...
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