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Tsipras clears hurdle but isn't over finishing line
Agoramillion pensioners would be affected. Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou claimed only one in three..., is cushioned to some extent by the agreement between Athens and the creditors for a set... a much more attractive legacy than the one he currently has, even if it is unlikely to be enough to get
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Newsletter 119 - 19/05/2017
a blueprint for the scrapping of capital controls this week, which was one of the prior actions... programme. Tsipras also set out his expectations for positive developments after an agreement is reached.... The MoF published the roadmap for the relaxation of capital controls, which was one of the 140 prior
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Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
PoliticsForeign Policy. At the last meeting of the two leaders on May 17, Anastasiades set as a pre-requisite that the security... in a statement. It should be noted that both Anastasiades and Akinci quickly pointed fingers at one... of working in Turkey’s interest. On Saturday, Greece and Turkey pointed fingers at one another following
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Newsletter 122 - 09/06/2017
to pass on Friday a set of amendments relating to the remaining prior actions that need to be completed... one third of housing, one fourth of consumer and just 3.5 percent of corporate NPEs. Greek banks
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PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politics, Gennimata satisfies one of the demands made by To Potami last year, when an attempt to unite... set up by former Prime Minister George Papandreou as well as other, even smaller, centre-left groups... synthesis of political personnel, views and support. Significantly, one of the three former PASOK ministers
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Could reforms have prevented Greece's economic collapse?
Agora. This set the stage for what would become the deepest economic contraction of a developed country... felt the pain and even receipts from services, which are considered one of the country’s strong..., argue that one of the main reasons for this unprecedented loss of output was poor implementation
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Healthcare next stop for Tsipras amid Georgiou case fallout
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey need to put more pressure on Athens to ensure that the matter is resolved. One of the experts called... a hostile atmosphere in the courtroom and concluded that the trial was “an intimidating pre-set... in a difficult position because Georgiou’s ongoing legal troubles may be a useful distraction and one
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Macron arrives in Athens, kindling government's hopes
PoliticsGreek Politicsvision for eurozone reform, which is one of the key reasons for the enthusiasm with which he... referenced ideas that he has set out before, such as the European Stability Mechanism replacing... pulled the public debate one way and then another. The prime minister hopes to be able to convince
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Tsipras looks forward and puts emphasis on growth, MoU exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsperformance. However, he clearly set the tone for the coming months and outlined the goals that his... on Sunday. “What we cannot do is live with the IMF setting one foot in and leaving one foot out
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Newsletter 131 -15/09/2017
of issues on his mind. One of his key headaches is on the fiscal side. Budget execution figures... side now looks like it could become one of the dominant issues in the discussion over the third review... being set for September rather than August as initially planned. Primary expenditure declined by 20.9
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