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Deal with lenders buys coalition more time but not internal calm
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving overcome the obstacle of reaching an agreement with Greece’s lenders to secure the next bailout tranche and recapitalisation funds, the government now faces the test of passing all... now entered uncharted political territory, having to defend officers’ actions and be on the receiving
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Greece gets tranche and looks ahead to next tasks, including pensions and NPLs
EconomyProgrammeby the Greek government and stressed that the focus has now turned to the next stages of the ESM... on the NPL issue has now turned to the management of the huge NPL stock that currently stands
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Unemployment rate fell further to 24 pct in Q3 on seasonally increased employment
EconomyMacroeconomyinactive persons last year got into employment, while 52,677 persons who were working a year ago are now... and are now looking for a job. Of those looking for a job, 82.4 percent would accept to work part-time
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Last round of Greek banks' recapitalisation drastically shifts shareholder structures
Economyand now stands at 11.01 percent in Alpha (from 66.24 percent before), at 2.38% in Eurobank (from 35.41... with a 9.14 percent stake. In addition, Alpha’s Cypriot subsidiary Alpha Credit now controls 4.66
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Will Tsipras ride the waves in 2016?
Agora. It also means that a problem which until now had been limited to the islands and border areas is now
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Mitsotakis win gives New Democracy chance for renewal but creates fresh risks
PoliticsGreek Politicswill now have to find a way to reward his one-time rivals and others who have backed his campaign...-the-board cuts, Tsipras will try to exploit this. For now, though, Mitsotakis will have to concentrate
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agoraplace during the premiership of Papandreou, the one-time reformist knight now regarded as failure... achieved more. For now, though, there seems little basis for heaping praise on him and it would be best
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A year on, Tsipras's SYRIZA in need of morale boost
PoliticsGreek Politicsdiscussion. At the same time, there is now a realisation within the party that implementing the bailout... SYRIZA as the underdog who has had to battle against the Greek and European establishment but is now
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Pension reform a precarious battleground for Tsipras and Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSimitis but are not now actively involved in Greek politics. If Mitsotakis can convince much... regard it as being even tougher than the one on the table now and closer to what the quadriga of lenders
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Honey, I shrunk the Greeks vol. 2
Agorawas allocated to debt repayments and not deficit financing. Now the IMF admits that this policy... involvement in Greece. This admission must now also be put in practice through a genuine change
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