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Greece prepares reforms list, eyes solution to liquidity shortage
EconomyProgrammeFollowing the two crucial meeting of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with top eurozone officials last Thursday and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday, the next key task for the government... and basic goods and services. Currently, Greece has two main VAT rates, at 13 and 23 percent, a reduced
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Newsletter 29 - 05/06/2015
the past few days. A number of SYRIZA officials have suggested that if Greece is given an ultimatum... medicines, food and hotels, while all other products and services would fall under the existing higher
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Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015
of the last few months. Too many finance ministers, leaders and unnamed “European officials” have been.... However, the key differences relate to the reshuffling of products and services in the three VAT
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Broad agenda for Kerry's visit to Athens
PoliticsForeign Policywill hold with Tsipras and other officials in Athens. Washington is expected to urge Athens to proceed... of border controls and exchange of data among secret services. Diplomatic sources do not exclude
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Newsletter 92 - 14/10/2016
more than just the short-term debt relief measures by Christmas. Finance Ministry officials told... is attributed to a fall in the goods index by 1.7 percent. The services index edged up 0.1 percent
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Grappling with Europe's polycrisis
AgoraThings are so bad in the European Union that officials are using two Greek words, not just one, to describe it: “polycrisis”. This was the phrase used by European Commission President Jean-Claude..., services, and people. The former Belgian premier argues that this is what rekindled economic growth
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Newsletter 95 - 11/11/2016
enthusiasm for these issues or support the Greek government. As such, there is a fear among officials... to a decline in clothing and footwear (-2.2 percent), miscellaneous goods and services (-1.6 percent), food
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Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016
European Department Poul Thomsen, in which the two officials called for a sharp reduction in the tax.... In contrast, the highest net departures were recorded in accommodation (-32,150) and food services
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Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policywith Turkish officials yet. The issues of “external security” and “free movement” are seen by Athens... of movement of goods, people, services and capital over borders) that Turkey has recently tabled as a demand
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Foreign minister opens up about EU concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyofficials who were present during Monday's event suggested that Kotzias is claiming an autonomous role...), and 3. To avert any negative repercussions for trade in goods and services or for tourism. One
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