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A breakdown of the funding needs involved in Greece's third bailout
EconomyProgrammeare forecast at 2.5 billion euros for the three-year period, higher than the IMF’s estimate of 1.5 billion... a primary surplus of 3.5 percent of GDP by 2018, the commission estimates that the primary balance
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Tsipras gets his way over September congress, gains breathing space from SYRIZA rebels
PoliticsGreek Politicscongress in September rather than the immediate gathering suggested by those opposing the third... of hands. It is, therefore, not clear exactly what the balance was within the decision-making body
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Have inflation "repay" Greek debt and growth reduce indebtedness
Agora’s budget balance would be burdened by 800 million euros annually but that is an amount which German... during a career spanning more than 40 years. You can follow Klaus on Twitter: @kleingut. His blog
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Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
Agoraattract more than just marginal support. Tsipras also knows that he is currently the dominant... the failure of the government’s tactics. This precarious balance will not last forever and Tsipras knows
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Greek politics to dash voters hopes again
Agorato a new programme with terms not much different, and in some aspects far worse, than the ones he had... only services to improve the trade balance. This means it is only investment from the private sector
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Neither necessary, nor good
Agorapassengers rather than partners over the first eight months of the year. Tsipras knows that as long... MP’s inclusion perhaps maintains the political balance within the coalition that Tsipras deems
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Potentially divisive New Democracy leadership race taking shape
PoliticsGreek Politics. There has been an uneasy balance between these two elements over the last few years, with many... younger than Mitsotakis and four years Alexis Tsipras’s junior) at a time that much of the talk
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Greek 2016 draft budget contains 6.4 bln in new fiscal measures, sees recession ahead
EconomyMacroeconomyat 173.74 billion euros for 2015, 6 percent lower than last year’s budget and 3 percent below 2014 figure. For 2016, GDP is expected to slip to 173.37 billion. Fiscal estimates The primary balance based
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Drop in trade deficit slows to 8.8 pct in August as decline in imports decelerates
EconomyMacroeconomytrade balance components. Imports from the EU marginally fell by 0.1 percent, while those from non-EU.... As a result, trade deficit contracted by 16.6 percent in the 8-month, slightly slower than
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Tsipras strengthens grip on SYRIZA, sees more 'open' party
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe most sceptical about the third bailout, but it is clear that the balance of power is in Tsipras's... being placed lower down SYRIZA’s list of candidates in the September 20 elections than he had been
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