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No breakthrough on debt talks at Eurogroup but June 21 goal remains
EconomyProgrammethe IMF board can decide whether to commit further funding to Greece. However, the exact cut-off point... president Mario Centeno) because the Washington Group, made up of some of Greece’s key creditors, met
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An uncertain and wasted year for Italy
Agora. The main risk is that the stand-off will further embolden the M5S, and especially, the League. The two... for a mass mobilization against the president on 2 June. Unlike former technocrat prime minister Mario
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Eurogroup agrees on significant debt relief measures for Greece
EconomyProgrammeMechanism instalment could be used to pay off the IMF early and reduce Greece’s funding needs..., boosting the reserves even further. Eurogroup president Mario Centeno said the lenders believe
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Draghi sets out QE obstacles facing Greece
EconomyProgrammein its bond-buying programme. The government, however, appears to have written off the possibility...European Central Bank president Mario Draghi confirmed on Monday that Greece has little chance of being included in the QE programme. Speaking to the European Parliament’s economic affairs committee
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Exclusion from QE confirmed, only ECB's reinvestment programme left
EconomyProgramme, the main obstacle was the sustainability of Greece’s debt which was not signed off by the IMF unless...During the final press conference before the summer holidays and about three weeks before Greece concludes its third adjustment programme, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) president Mario Draghi
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Lenders set to keep coalition waiting for answer on pension cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsof holding elections in February, regardless of whether there is an agreement to hold off... to the European Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee on Monday, European Central Bank president Mario
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Coalition hopeful on pensions, looks to maximise impact of limited relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto call off the measure. “I am quite optimistic that pensions won’t be cut,” said Tsakalotos, who... ministers, when Eurogroup president Mario Centeno suggested that the measure is seen as a fiscal
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Moments to remember from the euro crisis
Agoraand what financial contagion it could release, while the potential political impact of the stand-off... the euro crisis and it is now widely acknowledged that its president, Mario Draghi, made the most
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Athens moves quickly to scrap pension cuts as Eurogroup inches forward on euro reform
EconomyProgrammeoff any hopes the coalition has of issuing a bond in the coming months. “Let me just say..., Eurogroup president Mario Centeno confirmed that the eurozone ministers gave Greece’s budget the green light
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Disbursement delayed until April as lenders wait for primary residence law to be settled
EconomyProgramme, was taken off the table in Brussels and the government will have to wait until next month... by the Greek authorities. Eurogroup chief Mario Centeno suggested that Athens and its lenders are very
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