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Gov't submits reform plan that raises contributions and cuts future pensions
EconomyProgrammethey would support it. Following a meeting with the Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Katrougalos told
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Pension overhaul poses political challenge despite avoiding immediate cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government presented its pension reform proposals to the opposition parties on Monday but got short shrift from them despite the fact that the plan does not contain any immediate direct cuts to pensions. None of the opposition parties expressed any support for the reform plan, which revolves
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Candidates vie for votes as New Democracy leadership race enters final stretch
PoliticsGreek Politicscut out to raise enough support. Mitsotakis 28.5 percent of the votes (115,162) in December but has
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Gov't mounts defence of pension plan but lenders' approval may take time
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras and, afterwards, unanimously expressed support for the pension reform proposals put forward
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Newsletter 57 - 08/01/2016
lack of trust among voters. Since the start of the crisis, support has swung from PASOK to New
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The pension and revenue interventions Greece has to make to meet its 2016 fiscal target
EconomyProgrammemeasures yielding at least 0.75 percent of GDP in 2017 and 0.25 percent of GDP in 2018 to support
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Mitsotakis sets out on long haul to revive New Democracy while keeping internal balance
PoliticsGreek Politics. Mitsotakis has said he will not support the government’s pension reform plans, which provides the coalition
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Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
PoliticsForeign Policy, with Ankara appearing unsettled by Moscow’s statements of support towards the Greek Cypriot side. Eide’s
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Mitsotakis win sends ripples through other opposition parties
PoliticsGreek Politicspositions is one of the reasons cited repeatedly for its inability to increase its level of support from
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, with bigger reductions to large pensions, in order to be in any position to convince its MPs to support
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