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Government sceptical about deal with lenders, PM with convincing to do
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the agreement will mean that by autumn Greece could see a return to growth and qualify for the European... by the European Stability Mechanism, could also boost state liquidity – although the release of all
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MPs vote for referendum amid growing uncertainty about euro membership
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe European part of Greece’s programme expires on June 30. However, the IMF chief added... will expire on Tuesday. This means that the European Central Bank could quickly stop increasing
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As second bailout comes to an end, Tsipras eyes third amid domestic turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Eurogroup met and rejected the extension request, which means that an outstanding European Financial..., he is asking for A two-year loan programme exclusively from the European Stability Mechanism
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Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
PoliticsGreek Politicswould default on the European Central bank as it would be unable to pay the Greek bond that matures... for “No.” This suggests 65 percent for “Yes” and 35 percent for “No.” The European Central Bank
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An impossible choice
AgoraAs this article was being written a few days ago, various European governments and international funding institutions were discussing the consequences of the expiration of Greece’s current financial... for Greece appears a rather unlikely strategy. The eurozone finance ministers, IMF, ECB and European
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Tsipras goes to Brussels with opposition's backing, parameters of agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsopposition parties discussed during a six-hour meeting on Monday the proposals presented by the European... growth programme,” which seems to be a nod to the 35 billion euros that European Commission President
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This is what the Eurogroup is proposing as a basis for a third Greek bailout
EconomyProgrammeand European best practices, and should not involve a return to past policy settings. o Adopt... authorities under the supervision of European institutions. o Modernise and significantly
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Tsipras tries to switch focus from measures to need for survival in euro
PoliticsGreek Politicsspeech in European Parliament last week, Tsipras vehemently denied that he had planned to take Greece out... from the European Stability Mechanism is secured, which can only happen once the prior actions
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Which way now, Mr Tsipras?
AgoraAfter his haphazard cross-country drive across Europe over the last six months, Alexis Tsipras has arrived at the crossroads. He has already been forced by European lenders to make a huge compromise... this) with European lenders takes place. The prime minister would be naïve to think that there is any
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Outcome of next vote on prior actions to set tone for political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsof legislating. European and Greek officials have suggested that three to four weeks... to be completed before August 20, when Greece has to pay a 3.7-billion-euro bond held by the European Central
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