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Cabinet resignation on first day puts Tsipras's judgment in question
PoliticsGreek Politicsassociates who handled them, who may have been responsible for the racist and homophobic tweets...-Semitic and other offensive comments in the past. This means that the Dimitris Kammenos affair may... appointments may try to exert pressure for more cabinet members to be removed. Alternate Agricultural
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Three months on from imposition of capital controls, some restrictions being relaxed
Economyto the amount of 500 euros per customer and bank. • A maximum amount of 5,000 euros per quarter may... or lessor's account. • Citizens travelling abroad may hold a maximum amount in cash of 2,000 euros per... abroad may also be transferred abroad. • Payment of hospital and medical expenses abroad is allowed
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If it's stability you're looking for...
Agorawith him but it may as well have been empty. While the rekindling of his relationship with Kammenos may give Tsipras the only moment of laissez-faire their government is likely to produce, the alliance... that thrives on debate and disagreement. This was its lifeblood in opposition but may yet cause
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Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus
Agoraof the year. The bulk of arrivals have occurred since May. The previous minister for immigration policy... to be seen. It may depend on whether Athens is able to live up to the role that its EU partners believe... and migrants to being the ones unable to meet their needs or even curtailing their freedom may be too much
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
that they should have been adjusted in May 2015. For most areas, the adjustment will result in a 10–20 percent... fell to 24.5 percent in October, its lowest rate since May 2012. The number of employed slipped... Parliament elections of May 2014 approached and it did not look like the promise of debt relief from
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agoragovernment’s appetite started to wane as the European Parliament elections of May 2014 approached and it did... losing to SYRIZA in the May vote, as well as performing poorly in the local elections held... in May 2014, general elections in January and September 2014 and the bailout referendum in July 2014
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
the country. So far, they have rejected government calls for talks. Yet, the farmers may soon have to come... matches August’s for being the lowest jobless reading since May 2012. The number of employed increased... reading in the last 3.5 years. November’s headline figure is among lowest since May 2012. Industrial
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Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsand 20 percent in 2019. He may also offer the farmers the option of paying lower social security... to existing pensions in order to pave the way for an agreement with the creditors. It seems that Tsipras may... as this may well depend on the numbers involved. If the cuts are to higher-end pensions, the government
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
people out but it may soon be left with few other choices. Unemployment edges up in Jan Greece’s... few consistencies It may be just a question of time before Tsipras's stance on the IMF morphs... that the fund was thinking of ways to dangle Greece off the edge of a cliff. Either way, Tsipras may
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Greek stocks jump 2.8 pct during week on improved market sentiment
Economyat the next Eurogroup on May 24. Eurozone finance ministers welcomed on Monday the voting of a bill including... on May 17 and Grivalia Properties on May 19. Jumbo holds an Extraordinary General Meeting on May 18
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