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An issue of statistical significance in Greece
Agora. It will take a long and consistent effort to restore credibility over this matter and the latest developments..., though, it is vital that there is a better appreciation of the circumstances surrounding the Greek
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Coalition unwound
Agoratheir parties after failing to support the latest spending cuts demanded by the troika. The austerity package only passed with 153 votes. The support of these deputies is now vital if the government is going
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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicsservices cannot be treated like other civil servants because they fulfil a role that is vital.... The government already has to find at least 1.2 billion euros of savings this year to conclude the latest
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The Greek crisis we don’t see
Agorathemselves socially excluded. According to the latest figures from the Hellenic Statistical... offered by volunteers have also become vital in helping Greeks who have been pushed to the margins
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingis seen as vital to getting Eurobank back on its own feet. According to the new bank recapitalization... latest presentation. Eurobank’s CT1 ratio also includes the positive impact of the preference shares
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Moody's sees 1.2 pct growth in Greece next year but highlights political risk
EconomyEarly presidential elections accelerate the risk of early parliamentary elections, which is a credit negative, according to Moody’s latest comment on Greece. Higher risk stems from the high electoral... that hamper vital structural economic reforms. Moody’s upgraded Greece’s government bond rating
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Parliament's budget office warns government to move quickly
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest quarterly report published on Friday, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) urged the new Greek government to move fast in order to reverse the negative climate created by snap... and a bank run, the team of expert warns. The PBO’s report also stresses that a vital element to any
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Eurogroup leaves Tsipras with difficult but not impossible deal to sell at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsof April at the latest. Given that cash reserves are expected to run out some time in March... lenders. Stabilising the banking system, which has seen large deposit outflows since December is vital
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Where next for Greece's troubled privatisation programme under SYRIZA?
Economycancelled. The latest troika estimate on privatization proceeds was published in April 2014 in the last... lenders, playing a key role in the IMF’s debt sustainability analysis but also being seen as vital
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Lenders dismiss Greek proposals but SYRIZA also ups pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Financial Times reports that the Commission is unhappy with the latest Greek proposals because..., it is vital for Tsipras’s hopes of securing the backing of SYRIZA MPs that he is able to avoid coming back
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