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IMF argues case for further reform of pension system
EconomyProgramme. On the last pension reform legislated last May, the IMF notes that despite the targeted savings
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Lenders to put onus on Tsipras with offer to wrap up review
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAthens may accept the lenders’ demands, paving the way for the institutions to return to Greece next
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Disabled rights still lacking in Greece
EconomyFeaturesby the Greek branch of ActionAid in May 2015 revealed that 85 percent of Greek children
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Greece hopes promising fiscal, economic data will help its cause in review talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEurogroup but Athens is obviously hoping that by maintaining a tough stance it may be able to force
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Seven years of demanding the impossible in Greece
AgoraIn a recent presentation of his book, Laid Low, which examines the International Monetary Fund’s role in the eurozone crisis, author and journalist Paul Blustein disclosed a memo dated May 4, 2010, from the IMF’s then head of research Olivier Blanchard, to Poul Thomsen, who headed the Greek mission
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Athens and lenders left with gap to bridge ahead of Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the premier is looking to draw his party together at this time may be an indication that the government
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Eurogroup agrees return of mission to Athens but key issues unresolved
PoliticsGreek Politics, although the limit on mass dismissals may still have to be raised. The latter is a measure that the IMF
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Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
EconomyProgrammelegislated last May an income tax reform yielding 1 percent of GDP by 2018. This included an increase
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Greece sees Turkey close to crossing 'red line' in Aegean
PoliticsForeign Policyexercised by the government, especially on the media. If this is the case, Erdogan may feel has to do
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Greece forced to revisit prickly subject of pension spending to conclude review
EconomyProgrammewhether its second proposal will be discussed at this time or may be delayed for the future
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