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Tsipras weighs up options amid concern about mired talks
PoliticsGreek Politicselections - he insisted during the weekend’s parliamentary debate on the 2017 budget that polls
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IMF sets out its stall as review deliberations resume in Athens
EconomyProgrammeFollowing the statements made during a regular press briefing by the IMF spokesman Gerry Rice last Thursday ahead of the resumption of discussions between the institutions’ mission chiefs in Athens, the IMF sent a very strong message regarding the Greek programme on Monday evening. In a blog post
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The IMF and Greece's bitter pill
Agorasince the start of 2015, although it has been heavily engaged in talks. During this time, it has made
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Greece and creditors feel their way into new round of talks in Athens
EconomyProgrammewill be the new privatisation and investment fund (HCAP). During the last round of discussions concluded
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Lenders' reaction to pension pledge leaves Tsipras short of options
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat was produced as a result of taxpayers’ sacrifices during 2016, when the government adopted 3 percent
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Review talks continue in Athens in shadow of pension benefit row
EconomyProgrammeat mission chiefs’ level during this third round of meetings in Athens. Earlier this week, Finance
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Greece and institutions wrap up latest talks with no progress on difficult issues
EconomyProgrammeDiscussions between the institutions’ mission chiefs and Greek officials continued on Thursday without any agreement on the out-of-court mechanism, energy, justice and product markets that were in focus during the meetings. Energy Minister Giorgos Stathakis told reporters that discussions
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Bank of Greece study finds one in six local firms is strategic defaulter
EconomyMacroeconomythat one in six companies on average was deemed as strategic defaulter during 2010-2015. In addition
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Poll suggests scepticism about deal with lenders as Tsipras ponders options
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring Christmas, when they return to their constituencies. An MRB poll published over the weekend
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After pension dispute with lenders, coalition faces domestic unease
PoliticsGreek Politics, that 63 percent of respondents believe it is likely that there will be national elections during
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