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Athens moves ahead with expansionary measures as it waits for lenders' response
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government is set to find out this week what the institutions think about the package of positive measures submitted to Parliament on Monday and due to be voted into law by Wednesday. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos is expected to get a cool reception at Thursday’s Eurogroup due
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Newsletter 206 -17/05/2019
for the interventions from the institutions. Thursday’s Eurogroup proved inconclusive as the lenders
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Primary surplus target still on lenders' agenda despite snap elections
EconomyProgrammeaffairs. However, even if the report is not published, the June 13 Eurogroup is likely to address
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
if the report is not published on schedule, the June 13 Eurogroup is likely to address the issue
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EC warns budget not on track due to handouts, advises against further underspend
EconomyProgrammewill have to be discussed at the Eurogroup in the context of the country’s debt sustainability
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Mitsotakis vows to push on with tax cuts despite fiscal concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsfirst three months in power. A eurozone official also confirmed on Wednesday that the Eurogroup
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Regling underlines concerns about fiscal target after voter-friendly measures
EconomyProgrammerepeated the concerns he raised after last month’s Eurogroup, arguing that the hastily legislated
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Mitsotakis steps up pressure on voters to avoid July 7 letdown
PoliticsGreek Politics. The first Eurogroup after the elections is due to take place on July 8, but the new government
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Merkel reluctant to discuss targets as Athens prepares bill with wide-ranging tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsof GDP primary surplus target. Following this week’s Eurogroup, officials suggested that there is little
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Lenders urge new government to meet fiscal targets as Athens issues 7-year bond
EconomyProgrammebudget, which Staikouras is expected to outline at the informal Eurogroup that is due to take place
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