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KINAL vies for space, plays hard-to-get ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCentre-left Movement for Change (KINAL) has staked its claim for a say in the future of Greek politics even though its chances of being involved in the next government seem slim. The grouping’s congress over the weekend was designed to rally Greek social democrats behind KINAL ahead of May’s
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Athens waits for green light from Eurogroup so it can settle IMF loans early
EconomyProgrammeis over. Greece currently owes the IMF just under 10 billion euros but may make do with just paying
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Athens gearing up for new bond issue amid favourable market conditions
EconomyProgrammefor this year so a new issue may round off the country’s borrowing activity for the year. Two bond
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Confrontation over graft claims moves into overdrive
PoliticsGreek Politicsahead of the May 26 European Parliament election and the national vote that is due to follow
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Greece tax wedge rises two places to 13th highest among OECD countries, report finds
EconomyFeaturespercent of the total OECD average tax wedge. While the tax wedge for a worker with children may be lower
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In latest election pledge, Tsipras vows to ditch lower tax-free threshold
PoliticsGreek Politicselections on May 26, which will act as a litmus test ahead of the national vote later this year
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Glimmer of hope for efforts to negotiate over tax-free threshold, but not primary surplus
EconomyProgrammethe government and opposition may have been encouraged by what Dombrovskis had to say about the tax-free
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Welcome to the club: Greece Joins the 17+1 network
Agora, they carry political risks and may yield little in terms of a feasible return on investment. *Jens
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Tsipras, Mitsotakis step up rhetoric ahead of EU vote as polls show little change
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCampaigning for the May 26 European Parliament elections continues apace as a new opinion poll shows New Democracy having a sizeable lead but not increasing the gap over SYRIZA. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented on Monday night at a public gathering SYRIZA’s 42 candidates for the European
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S&P keeps rating at 'B+' and highlights obstacles to competitiveness
Economy, complacency in addressing structural problems may not affect macroeconomic outcomes or sovereign debt
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