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New bribe claims likely to poison Greek politics further ahead of presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsto lure the man to a meeting at her office to secretly record him but he insisted on meeting in a public
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Tsipras begins effort to avoid SYRIZA division over deal with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsa retreat from many of SYRIZA’s pre-election pledges. Tsipras chaired a meeting of SYRIZA’s parliamentary group on Wednesday. Unusually, the details being leaked to journalists during the long meeting
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Tsipras faces dissent from SYRIZA MPs but serious rift unlikely at this stage
PoliticsGreek Politicsevident on Wednesday night. After an unusually long meeting of SYRIZA’s parliamentary group, which... concerns during the lengthy meeting and that five voted against the deal, five did not vote
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Spain is not Greece: Part two
Agorawas nervous,” the Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, said in the first meeting after the elections. “He... Eurogroup meeting. Spain’s finance minister, Luis de Guindos, reportedly shouted at his Greek
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The ECB's strict rules apply if you dare not comply
AgoraMario Draghi used the word “rule” seven times in his recent press conference following the meeting of the European Central Bank's Governing Council in Nicosia. Six of those references were related... meeting, when Greece and its lenders reached a preliminary agreement to avoid a full on collision
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Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAhead of a meeting between key European Union officials and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Brussels, Athens has revealed that it hopes to reach an agreement for lenders to release some...-agreement as a result of Tsipras’s meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President
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Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere were no surprises from Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s meeting with International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde in Washington on Sunday but the government... after the Varoufakis meeting that she expects an improvement in the level of cooperation between
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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
Eurogroup meeting in Riga, as had originally been planned. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday... not received any bailout funding from its lenders since August but has kept meeting its debt payments
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What higher ECB haircuts on collateral could mean for Greek banks' liquidity
EconomyFriday’s Eurogroup in Riga ended with eurozone finance ministers rejecting the possibility of an extraordinary meeting before the end of the month and any kind of funding disbursal without Greece... following the meeting in Latvia that could prove of even greater concern. During the Eurogroup press
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Greece drafts reform multi-bill as talks catalyst but fiscal gap lingers
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek Finance Ministry has announced that the government’s new negotiating decided at its first meeting on Monday to draft a multi-bill coding the measures included in the reform list sent... Minister Yiannis Dragasakis told reporters after the meeting that the government is aiming to clinch
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