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Athens sees flexibility on fiscal targets, singles out IMF over role
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was a fairly subdued reaction from the government to the outcome of Monday’s Eurogroup, although the coalition did turn its fire on the International Monetary Fund and indicated it would strive to avoid having to agree any new measures now. Although the official statements from the government
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Tsipras springs surprise with handout pledge for pensioners
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the announcement had the approval of the institutions but there was no official confirmation
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Eurosystem funding drops by 3.3 bln in Nov for 17th straight monthly fall
EconomyMacroeconomyfor official wholesale funding also fell in November with that for ECB funding dropping to 28.81 billion
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Lenders' reaction to pension pledge leaves Tsipras short of options
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe blog post written by Poul Thomsen and Maurice Obstfeld, increased tension. A Finance Ministry official
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Review delay brings Greek liquidity needs back into focus
EconomyProgrammecash reserves. The latest official figures showed repos stood at 10.5 billion euros at the end
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December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
EconomyMacroeconomy8.83 billion euros but had plummeted to 5.42 billion last year. The latest official figures released
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Provisions of out-of-court workout bill outlined ahead of submission to Parliament
EconomyProgrammeand subordinate fines and surcharges. According to the latest official figures from the BoG, non-performing
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Greece's pursuit of normality has only one starting point
Agorarecommendations as its official lenders do not have the coercive power granted by the programme review process
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Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficial response, the coalition indicated that the IMF remaining on the sidelines could lead
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Banks see efficiency gains after shedding 29 pct of staff, 42.6 pct of branches during crisis
EconomyBankingthe first half of 2016, when the last official figures are available. At the same time, the number
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