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Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
PoliticsGreek Politicselections in late May 2019 in order to avoid sending Greeks to the polls three times in the same year... widely among Greeks and SYRIZA may not be rewarded as adequately as it would like. An early election
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Is the cost of Greece's public sector soaring again?
EconomyFeaturesthe information in the register is not presented in an easily quantifiable format (and one may... in this area are benign or innocent of political manipulation. The government may not be building a party
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Greece's antitrust damages initiative comes into force
Legalin proceedings related to an action for damages, the court may order the other party or a third party to disclose.... Disclaimer All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any
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New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease
Societyarrivals in Greece up to May 6, 2018, including 3,032 in April and 1,013 during the first six days of May including 350 in one day. The majority of these arrived on the island of Lesvos, where
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Athens struggles with civil service evaluation, reduction of arrears
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government has its hands full at the moment with the effort to complete as many prior actions as possible from the fourth review so there can be a staff-level agreement by the May 24... the European Commission, the ECB and the IMF, return to Athens in mid-May,” he said
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 80 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingAssistance (ELA) funding dropped to 2.1 billion in March, falling by another 1 billion euros in mid May..., the results of which were brought forward for Greek banks and published on May 5, Piraeus Bank posted
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Newsletter 161 -11/05/2018
by May 24 but the apparent lack of progress in completing the 88 prior actions has led to some... since the end of 2017. The average CPI for the 12-month period from May 2017 to April 2018 was 0.6
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Ministers urged to speed up reforms as Athens prepares for lenders to return
EconomyProgrammePrime Minister Alexis Tsipras is making a fresh push so his government can progress enough with the fourth review prior actions so there can be a staff-level agreement on May 24, when eurozone... of the trip, a staff-level agreement can be prepared for May 24. Not all prior actions must be completed
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Greece and creditors reach SLA - legislation of reforms and debt relief talks next
EconomyProgrammeby the Eurogroup when it meets on May 24. “The Greek authorities aim to implement these measures as swiftly... to be wrapped up by May 24 as well, leaving just the formalities to be arranged by June 21. In his
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An uncertain and wasted year for Italy
AgoraPM-designate Carlo Cottarelli is expected to submit his cabinet composition to President Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday, May 29. Within ten days from the oath-taking ceremony, the new government... by the League due to his well-known hawkish stance on the Euro. The M5S and the League may seek to use
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