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Tsipras's proposals to lenders come under SYRIZA scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a Eurogroup on Saturday. The vote will be to authorise Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance
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A breakdown of what Tsipras and European lenders agreed to
EconomyProgrammeleaders largely adopted the finance ministers’ recommendations. We summarise below the key points
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This is what's in the legislation Greece has to approve by Wednesday night
EconomyProgrammeStatistical System comprising of 17 members with a 4-year tenure. They will be appointed by the Finance
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Revenues 705 mln short in June but expenditure above target by 961 mln
EconomyGreece’s budget primary surplus widened to 1.88 billion euros in the first half of the year, from 1.51 billion in the 5-month period, and 707 million in the first half of last year, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget bulletin published on Tuesday. Also, the outperformance
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Cash primary surplus reaches 1.3 bln at end of June on lower expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomy, while the respective items reported in the budget execution bulletin by the Finance Ministry (MoF
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What this week's VAT changes mean for household budgets and public coffers
EconomyProgrammerates correspond to a hit of 157 euros per annum or 3.5 percent. Although the Finance Ministry had
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Reshuffle of limited scope, ambition suggests elections on horizon
PoliticsGreek Politics, who resigned earlier this week, as Alternate Finance Minister, with responsibility for public
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Bank holiday to end but capital controls remain and some transactions forbidden
EconomyThe Finance Ministry issued a legislative decree on Saturday afternoon ending the three-week bank holiday from July 20. However, capital controls will be maintained, while several banking activities remain restricted or forbidden until the foreseeable future. The new legislative decree introduces
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What the latest set of prior actions mean for home foreclosures
Economyof credit institutions and investment firms following a relevant request by the Finance Ministry (MoF
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No further damage for Tsipras in second vote as SYRIZA stand-off continues
PoliticsGreek Politicswas ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis’s decision to back the bill when he had voted against
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