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The state of play with Greek banks' liquidity
Economyafter elections, they were much lower than those in the pre-election period. T-Bills The next... to approve such a request. If confirmed, this would put significant pressure on the newly-formed Greek
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So far and yet so near for Greece and eurozone after second abortive Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFor the second Eurogroup running, Greece and the eurozone failed to reach an agreement on how to move forward. However, an apparent acrimonious falling out may be less damaging than it first appears... academic as the Commission is not responsible for drawing up the texts, although it can put forward
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Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader
PoliticsGreek Politicsconference but not an emergency congress where ND’s leadership could be put to a vote. This position... of Samaras remaining in charge, it has been reported that more than 20 lawmakers asked for a congress
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Tsipras hopes for 'spring' with Russia but brighter days not certain
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says he hopes for “spring” in relations between Greece and Russia, which he his due to visit on April 8, rather than the “Siberian winter” that currently exists... would be willing to put at risk its participation in the so-called Southern Gas Corridor via
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ECB's negative opinion on foreclosure bill creates another obstacle in bailout talks
EconomyProgrammeon the solvency and liquidity position of Greek banks, as it considers that the proposed measures could put... to more than just most vulnerable households. According to the ECB, such “broad-based prohibitions
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S&P downgrades Greece, sees economy shrinking by 1.5 pct in 2015
Economyand pensions in cash (rather than non-negotiable IOUs) despite weakening public revenues. Mid-May watershed... by S&P and Fitch seem to put further pressure on the government to reach an imminent agreement
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Greek relations with US on edge due to law allowing terrorist's release
PoliticsForeign Policythe harshest language used by an American diplomat in Athens for more than a decade. It appears... side, which has not been convinced by the arguments Athens has put forward. Pearce is said to have
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Greece prepared to move on pension, labour reforms but details to be decisive
PoliticsGreek Politicsas anything more than that. The fact that the European Commission has a limited impact on the negotiation... parliamentary group that the administration’s future will be put in doubt. At this stage, the most that can
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Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
PoliticsForeign Policyis build bridges, rather than throw stones at each other,” Kotzias told the Turkish leader. Erdogan... to put relations with Turkey on a new footing.
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Waiting for the hurricane
Agora(and burned) all its political capital in negotiating over 7.2 billion euros rather than focussing... to the Greek economy but would at least put a temporary end to the uncertainty that has also taken
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