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2014 is not 2012
Agorainstitution that has gained in prominence like the European Central Bank. Aside from the fact... Fund to oversee the programs of Greece, Ireland, Portugal and eventually Cyprus, the central bank held.... ELA is provided by the national central bank and is regularly reviewed and thresholds approved
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Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the fore over the weekend, when the party's central committee met for two days of discussions. The fact... taken on Sunday. SYRIZA central committee members voted to adopt the position put forward... 40 percent of the central committee members who voted were in favour of scrapping the deal
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Will SYRIZA accept the proposal from Greece's lenders?
Agorawhile slashing spending on pensions. Rarely has a meeting of SYRIZA’s central committee drawn.... In a fairly narrow vote, 95 central committee members voted against the proposal, while 75 supported... of the 201 seats on the central committee so it obviously drew support from elsewhere in Sunday’s vote
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Tsipras lays down gauntlet to SYRIZA rebels, proposes September congress or members' vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the drachma. The central committee will have to decide whether it will accept Tsipras's proposal... the central committee, where the faction has around 30 of the 201 members. They were among the 109 central committee members that voted against the agreement with the institutions earlier this month
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Tsipras gets his way over September congress, gains breathing space from SYRIZA rebels
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter sitting for around 12 hours on Thursday, SYRIZA’s central committee granted brief... to back the prime minister. This could have triggered a significant swing within the central committee, where the faction has around 30 of the 201 members. They were among the 109 central committee
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Tsipras strengthens grip on SYRIZA, sees more 'open' party
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the same direction. Tsipras took part in the first meeting of the party’s central committee over... the party is over,” Tsipras told the 201 central committee members. The prime minister will be helped in his task by the fact that he is tightening his grip over the party. Developments at the central
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Demand for hospitals' reserves raises concerns about govt's liquidity position
Economyto be transferred to the central bank on the same day the note was sent. This triggered complaints from New... repos, utilising the general government cash reserves. In January 2015 central government repos stood.... Of these, more than half (5.28 billion) relate to the central government, 2.33 billion to local
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Government's relationship with Stournaras teeters again
PoliticsForeign Policyon the same day that the central bank blocked coalition-backed nominations for the top positions... to turn on Stournaras again when State Minister Nikos Pappas suggested that the central bank chief... 2012 and 2014. It is believed this comment was prompted by the central bank governor’s insistence
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
, which has been under investigation from the Bank of Greece in coordination with the European Central Bank’s Single Supervisory Mechanism. The central bank’s report is due to be The government may... for the central bank chief over the government. All this has created an uncomfortable situation
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Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017
since October 2012. Central government debt increases in last quarter Increase attributed mainly... (around 70 percent) of Greece’s central government debt in Q4. Central government debt rose by 2.65...) of Greece’s central government debt in Q4. In addition, Greek government bonds stood at 56.63 billion
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