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IMF approves programme "in principle," repeats position on debt and reforms
EconomyProgrammea second executive board decision and will expire shortly after the current European Stability... its European partners. A debt strategy anchored in more realistic assumptions needs to be agreed
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Greece completes first bond issue in three years, eyes more on way out of programme
Economycomparable, it is worth noting the yields of the first bond issues of the other three European countries..., the recent upgrades by the rating agencies and European Commission’s decision to close the Excessive
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammeFrom the start of Greece’s third European Stability Mechanism, programme in the summer of 2015, the International Monetary Fund had been calling for realistic assumptions in the assessment of Greece... and the European Commission’s Ageing report sees the portion of the population that will be 65 and over
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Mandatory e-payments come into force as Greece seeks to boost card use further
EconomyFeaturesdwarfed by the European Union (EU) average. A bulletin by the European Central Bank from September
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Refugee returns to resume despite concerns over rights and conditions
Societysince 2011. Under the regulation which first came into force in the European Union and several other non... many resorting to illegal networks to be reunited with their families, the European Commission (EC
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Rise in foreign arrivals pushes travel receipts up by 14.2 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomyfrom the 28 EU countries improved by 7.9 percent to 5.3 million while those from the European area... the remaining European area rose by 17.6 percent to 831.4 million euros. Those from non-EU countries rose
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Greeks' working hours among highest in EU, annual leave below average
SocietyAn annual review for the working rights of workers in the European Union has found a divergence in the working lives that employees across the Union are entitled to. The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions report entitled “Developments in working time 2015–2016
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Government gears up for third review while lenders await pending actions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEuropean lenders also expect the pending legal issues faced by foreign experts who advised the Hellenic... would go so far as to say that this flaw in the governance of EMU (European Monetary Union
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About to soar? Greece's economy still needs to be handled with care
Agoraby the European Commission confirmed the steady improvement in economic sentiment and consumer confidence... billion euros at the end of July, which is the lowest reading since May 2014. The European Central
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Newsletter 131 - 8/9/2017
the eurozone, including the creation of a European Monetary Fund and a sizeable budget for the member... that beyond the demands of the programme, Greece’s European lenders also expect the pending legal
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