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Tsipras opts for referendum, leaving many issues open
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras has made a surprise move by calling a referendum on the institutions’ proposals to Greece for completing its second bailout. In a brief televised address, Tsipras said that he could not accept the terms offered by lenders. He criticised the proposals and reserved
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MPs vote for referendum amid growing uncertainty about euro membership
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s proposal for a referendum to be held this coming Sunday (July 5) on whether Greece should accept the bailout terms offered by the country’s lenders was approved by Parliament in the early hours of Sunday morning. However, a great deal of uncertainty continues
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Between Scylla and Charybdis
Agorawith the troika and a swift deal with better terms. This is where Alexis Tsipras’s logic loses me
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Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsif the institutions put on the table a proposal with more onerous terms than the one being put
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Tsipras has until Sunday to keep Greece in euro, must pass measures immediately
PoliticsGreek Politicsand that after Sunday's convincing result he is more powerful in domestic political terms than ever
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Unemployment rate slips to 25.6 pct in April, lowest since July 2012
EconomyMacroeconomyin April from 4.8 percent in March. In absolute terms, the number of employed rose by 16,800 to 3.54
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Car registrations resume upward trend in August rising by 20.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomytrend despite capital controls. In absolute terms, the number of road motor cars stood at 7,039
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Car sales rise by 21.7 pct in June for fifth straight increase above 20 pct
EconomyMacroeconomymark and the twenty-second successive positive reading over almost two years. In absolute terms
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This is what's in the legislation Greece has to approve by Wednesday night
EconomyProgrammeare retained (in nominal terms) to 2015 levels until 2021. As of July 1, all SSC for main pension
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Credit standards tougher in Q2, expected to tighten further
EconomyMacroeconomythat the terms and conditions for corporate loans tightened QoQ in Q2, while those for household loans remained
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