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Labour reforms, fiscal measures loom largest as Athens resumes talks with lenders
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEurogroup, by when Athens hopes to have settled all the less contentious issues in the review... 20, some government officials admit that the best-case scenario is achieving progress in all areas
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Greeks full of contradictions on ideology and political beliefs, study suggests
Societystatist in their ideological and economic outlook. Across all the different demographic groups included... they produce and almost all (94 percent) blaming the “incompetence and corruption” of the Greek government
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Greece and lenders trap themselves over labour reforms
Agorathat covers 51 percent of employees in one sector could be extended to all companies, can be implemented... and competitiveness, due to slow implementation in the face of strong opposition from vested interests.” All
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Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017
is to settle almost all of the outstanding issues in the review with the institutions and try to resolve.... after 2018) in April. For the time being, the Greek government’s focus is on trying to settle all
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SYRIZA on tenterhooks as outcome of review remains in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government ranks but Tsipras will not be able to be sure he can rely on all his MPs until all
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To Potami and PASOK battle it out for dominance of centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicsformer PASOK ministers given they all have a relatively high profile and are generally respected... with voters and not investing all its energy in personality politics.
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Stocks climb 4.8 pct on increased optimism about deal with institutions
Economyagreed on almost all the outstanding issues. The improved investor sentiment was accompanied by increased trading activity in almost all sessions this week. The Athens Stock Exchange general index
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Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOfficially, the Greek government is still holding out hope that it will reach an agreement with the institutions this week but all the signs are pointing to more time being needed after a setback... for and another 17 percent have indicated, at this stage, that they will not vote at all.
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CPI rises at a faster pace of 1.7 pct in March
EconomyMacroeconomythe previous month, while all other goods’ and services’ groups stayed almost stable month on month... in 2015. However, all current estimates point to a return in inflation as of 2017. Specifically
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Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
PoliticsForeign Policyaimed at bridging the gaps. This led to speculation about arbitration, which all sides denied. Greek... followed by all the sides involved in the Cyprus talks. Athens appears to believe
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