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Prior actions and crucial meetings dominate agenda for rest of month
EconomyProgrammeThe pressure is back on the Greek government following the Easter break as it is thought that around 75 prior actions have to be completed in the coming weeks. Whether the aim is to reach a global deal with the institutions on June 21, as has been stated by European and Greek officials, or if more
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Ahead of IMF Spring Meetings, questions remain about conclusion of programme
EconomyProgrammethan two weeks until the next Eurogroup to show that it has not stopped at the 10 or so key
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturesIn recent weeks the Greek government has come under sustained criticism from the main opposition party, New Democracy, for its management of the public sector. “The situation in public administration is out of all control,” charged New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis in a recent statement
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Debt, fiscal path still divide lenders ahead of Washington Group meeting
EconomyProgrammeand the creditors into July, just a few weeks before the end of the third bailout on August 20. There has
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After Washington talks, debt relief and fiscal remain main obstacles on way to MoU exit
EconomyProgrammeThe clarity that the Greek government had hoped might emerge from the discussions at the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings failed to materialise and significant issues relating to the post-programme period will have to be resolved in the coming weeks. The meeting
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Lenders still aiming for completion of fourth review in May
EconomyProgramme, this would require some rapid work from Athens in the coming weeks. However, the Greek government
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Juncker heralds MoU exit but fails to add clarity during Athens visit
EconomyProgrammeto be overcome in the coming weeks. Although Juncker made it clear that he expects the bailout to be completed
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Coalition suffers space agency misfire
PoliticsGreek Politicsestablished Hellenic Space Agency (HSA) just a few weeks after taking up the role. Krimigis, who was given
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Institutions prepare for Athens return, completion of fourth review
EconomyProgrammeconcerns over the last few weeks that the Greek government is behind in the implementation of the 88
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Athens struggles with civil service evaluation, reduction of arrears
EconomyProgrammea huge task over the coming weeks if the agreed goal is to be achieved. It is expected that April’s
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